Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Care in Westminster, CO
At Weddle Orthodontics, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care to patients of all ages in Westminster, Colorado. Founded by Dr. Larry T. Weddle, a board-eligible orthodontist with advanced training from the Medical College of Georgia, our practice combines clinical expertise with personalized service to create healthy, beautiful smiles. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, offering comprehensive treatment options including early intervention, adult orthodontics, and cutting-edge solutions like Invisalign. We actively engage in community service through organizations like KIND (Kids In Need of Dentistry) and maintain active memberships in professional associations such as the American Association of Orthodontists.With over 15 years of experience and recognition as a top orthodontist by Denver's 5280 magazine, we utilize advanced technology to ensure efficient, comfortable treatments tailored to individual needs. Our mission remains focused on clinical excellence, ethical practice, and fostering positive patient experiences through transparent communication and skilled care.
Services
Early Treatment
Adult Treatment
Metal Braces
Invisalign
Invisalign Teen
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer early orthodontic evaluation starting at age 7 for optimal treatment timing
- Our practice utilizes advanced Invisalign technology for discreet teeth alignment
- Dr. Weddle maintains active membership in the American Association of Orthodontists
- We provide specialized treatment plans for patients of all ages
- Our team holds multiple certifications in orthodontic specialties
What people say
Friendly staff
Personalized care
Successful outcomes
Comfortable environment
Expert treatment
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic evaluation identifies potential issues before full tooth eruption. We monitor growth patterns to determine optimal treatment timing, addressing problems like crossbites and crowding during developmental stages. This proactive approach often reduces future treatment complexity and duration.
Adult Treatment
Modern solutions for adult smile correction include discreet options like ceramic braces and Invisalign. We address common concerns including tooth alignment, bite issues, and spacing while considering existing dental work and gum health for comprehensive, lasting results.
Metal Braces
Durable stainless steel braces provide precise tooth movement through advanced bracket and archwire technology. These smaller, more comfortable metal braces remain the most effective solution for complex alignment cases while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to alternative treatments.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses customized clear aligners for discreet teeth straightening. This removable system gradually shifts teeth into proper position while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines, ideal for patients seeking aesthetic and convenient orthodontic solutions.
Invisalign Teen
Specially designed clear aligners address teenage orthodontic needs while accommodating active lifestyles. The system includes replacement aligners for accidental loss and eruption tabs for emerging permanent teeth, providing confidence-building treatment during critical developmental years.
People
Dr. Larry T. Weddle
Orthodontist
Board-eligible orthodontist with dual degrees in dentistry and orthodontics. Recognized by Denver's 5280 magazine as a top orthodontist, Dr. Weddle combines advanced training from the Medical College of Georgia with community-focused care for all ages.
Questions
At what age should my child first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7 for optimal treatment planning.
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer discreet solutions including ceramic braces, Invisalign, and metal braces tailored to adult dental needs.
Does insurance cover orthodontic treatment?
Coverage varies by plan - our insurance coordinator helps maximize benefits for all available treatment options.
How long does typical orthodontic treatment last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, ranging from 6 months for minor corrections to 24 months for comprehensive alignment.
What makes Weddle Orthodontics different from other practices?
Our combination of specialized expertise, community focus, and personalized care creates unique patient experiences and successful outcomes.