Meet Your Trusted Orthodontist in Gloucester
At New England Orthodontic Specialists, Dr. Diana and Dr. Neil provide expert orthodontic care for patients of all ages. With years of experience and a commitment to cutting-edge treatments, our team specializes in creating healthy, beautiful smiles. With an office conveniently located near Gloucester, we offer personalized care in a welcoming environment.

Your Board-Certified Orthodontist in Gloucester
Dr. Diana Esshaki, DMD, MS
Education & Experience
Dr. Diana Esshaki grew up in Brookline, MA. She earned her BA from Boston University in Classical Civilization and Biology. Next, she received her Master of Science degree from the University of Massachusetts and her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine.
For four years, Dr. Diana served on the faculty at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she supervised dental students’ training in oral health care management of the medically complex patient population.
She also maintained a private practice as a general dentist in Boston’s financial district before pursuing specialty training in orthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine.
Dr. Diana is a board-certified orthodontist and a proud member of the American Board of Orthodontics.

Your Board-Certified Orthodontist in Gloucester
Dr. Neil Flückiger, DMD
Committed to Your Smile
"I feel very fortunate to have found a profession as rewarding as orthodontics! Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you.
Orthodontics can change your life by boosting your confidence and self-esteem. I see it every day, and it's a gratifying experience for our whole team.
Getting to know our patients and their families is also rewarding. I love seeing my patients out in our community and realizing that I played a part in their brilliant smiles. When we see patients who can't stop smiling, we know we've accomplished our goal."
Dr. Neil was recently voted Boston Magazine's 2018 Top Dentist - Specialty in Orthodontics. This distinction is an honor as it is only voted on by licensed dentists in the state of Massachusetts.
The Role of an Orthodontist
The Difference Between Orthodontists and Dentists
While dentists focus on overall oral health, orthodontists are specialists in diagnosing and treating misaligned teeth and jaws. Orthodontists undergo additional years of training beyond dental school to master the intricacies of tooth movement and jaw alignment.
Orthodontic treatments, such as braces or Invisalign, require precision planning to achieve optimal results. Orthodontists are uniquely qualified to tailor these treatments to each patient, addressing issues like crowding, gaps, and bite irregularities. By choosing an orthodontist in Gloucester, patients gain access to expertise that ensures faster, more effective, and longer-lasting results. Whether for children, teens, or adults, seeing an orthodontist is the best choice for achieving a confident and healthy smile.

The Life-Changing Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic care extends beyond straight teeth, offering a transformative impact on various aspects of life:
Physical Benefits
Properly aligned teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease. A corrected bite also improves chewing and prevents jaw strain.
Mental Benefits
A beautifully aligned smile boosts self-esteem, helping you feel more confident in personal and professional interactions.
Social Benefits
Smiling without hesitation can enhance social connections, helping you make great impressions.
Professional Benefits
A confident smile is often perceived as an asset in the workplace, opening doors to opportunities and success.
Investing in orthodontic care is an investment in your health, happiness, and overall quality of life.
Schedule Your Consultation Today
Ready to achieve the smile you deserve? Contact us at New England Orthodontic Specialists today to schedule your free consultation. With expert care from Dr. Diana and Dr. Neil, your dream smile is closer than ever. Call now to start your journey toward a confident, healthy smile!