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Upgrading Your Smile Is Easy

We know your schedule is busy with work, school, kids, and more, so we’ve made it convenient for you and your family to get started right away! Simply request a free consult and we’ll take care of the rest!

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We Care About Your Smile

What Sets Us Apart

Our mission is to create beautiful, confident smiles in a spirit of service to our patients and our communities. You can rest assured knowing that we will be available to serve you and your family. We see you as real people, not just as patients! We strive to make your visit with us the best part of your day!

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Our Skilled Orthodontists

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DR. RYAN K. VANLAECKEN

Dr. Ryan earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 1994 and practiced general dentistry for five years. In 2002, he obtained his Certificate in Orthodontics. Dr. Ryan is a board certified orthodontist and holds the title of Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).

DR. ROB S. VANLAECKEN

Dr. Rob received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2008. He completed his three-year orthodontic residency program earning his Master of Science degree in 2011. He is board-eligible for the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics.

DR. NATE T. VANLAECKEN

Dr. Nate received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2017. He completed his orthodontic residency program earning his Master of Science Degree in 2019. He is board-eligible for the College of Diplomats of the American Board of Orthodontics.
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Who We Help

orthodontics for everyone

Kids

We can help you know when and if your child may need orthodontic treatment. After all, their smile will last a lifetime!
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Teens

We know how important it is for your teen to have a happy, healthy smile. Treatment is more comfortable and stylish than ever.
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Invisalign

Adults

It’s never too late to have the perfect smile! Adults everywhere are taking advantage of the opportunity to receive orthodontic care.
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Invisalign

Who We Help

orthodontics for everyone

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OUR TREATMENTS

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Braces

Today’s orthodontic treatment options offer a variety of braces and appliances that are comfortable, aesthetic, and customized to meet your needs. Choose from multiple options to fit your lifestyle and comfort level.
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Invisalign®

We are the most experienced Invisalign provider in South Dakota. These advanced clear aligners fit over the teeth snuggly, placing pressure in strategic ways. They are invisible when worn and can be removed for eating and drinking. And, they require fewer office visits!
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Other Treatments

We offer a variety of other treatments including dental monitoring, TMJ/TMD, laser gum treatment, and more so you can look and feel your best. Learn more and see if one of these options are right for you and your loved ones.
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