Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Marble Falls, TX
Braced Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles in Marble Falls, Texas, for over two decades. Founded by Dr. Mendy Ritchie, a board-certified orthodontist with 25 years of specialized experience, our practice combines advanced training from the LVI and Facial Beauty Institute with state-of-the-art technology to deliver personalized orthodontic solutions. We serve patients of all ages across The Hill Country, offering comprehensive treatments including traditional braces, Invisalign, neuromuscular orthodontics, and sleep apnea therapy.Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual receives tailored care that addresses both aesthetic and functional concerns. With a commitment to community and continuous professional development, we maintain rigorous standards of excellence while fostering a welcoming environment where families feel valued and supported throughout their orthodontic journey.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Six Month Smiles
Neuromuscular Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialized orthodontic experience with advanced training in multiple techniques.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art 3D imaging and digital orthodontic technology.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team maintains a patient-centered approach with flexible financing options.
- We serve The Hill Country region with convenient access to all local school campuses.
What people say
Expert care
Personalized treatment
Friendly team
Modern technology
Flexible financing
Services
Braces
Traditional metal braces provide effective tooth alignment for patients seeking durable, cost-efficient solutions. Our practice offers comprehensive braces treatment with regular adjustments and personalized care plans. This service addresses complex bite issues and severe misalignments while maintaining treatment affordability.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses removable, transparent aligners for discreet teeth straightening. Custom-fitted trays gradually shift teeth into proper position while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines. This service suits teens and adults seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances address sleep-disordered breathing by maintaining open airways during sleep. Our practice collaborates with specialists to provide non-invasive solutions for obstructive sleep apnea. This treatment improves sleep quality and reduces associated health risks through personalized appliance fabrication.
Six Month Smiles
Six Month Smiles focuses on rapid front-teeth alignment using tooth-colored brackets and wires. This accelerated treatment typically completes visible smile improvements in 4-9 months. Ideal for adults seeking quick cosmetic enhancements without traditional metal braces' visibility.
Neuromuscular Orthodontics
Neuromuscular orthodontics addresses jaw alignment and bite issues through muscle-focused treatment approaches. Specialized techniques improve facial symmetry and alleviate TMJ-related discomfort. This service combines orthodontic correction with functional improvements for long-term oral health benefits.
People
Mendy Ritchie
Orthodontist
Dr. Mendy Ritchie, a University of Texas Health Science Center graduate, brings 25 years of orthodontic expertise and advanced training from LVI and Facial Beauty Institute to Braced Orthodontics.
Reyna
Patient Accounts & Office Coordinator
Reyna, with 16 years in dental care and certification as a dental assistant, manages patient accounts and treatment financing while maintaining a welcoming office environment for Braced Orthodontics patients.
Erika
Orthodontic Team Supervisor
Erika oversees clinical operations with 11 years of orthodontic experience, ensuring efficient patient care coordination and maintaining high treatment standards across all orthodontic procedures at Braced Orthodontics.
Catherine
Orthodontic Assistant
Catherine provides chairside support with three years of clinical experience, specializing in patient preparation and comfort during orthodontic procedures while maintaining a warm, supportive treatment environment.
Yoselin
Orthodontic Assistant
Yoselin combines technical skill with a gentle approach to patient care, offering assistance during orthodontic treatments while creating a calm, welcoming atmosphere for patients of all ages.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional braces, Invisalign, Six Month Smiles, neuromuscular orthodontics, and sleep apnea treatments using advanced digital technology for patients of all ages.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide 0% interest payment plans for up to 24 months to make orthodontic treatment accessible for all patients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Visit our website to book online or call 830-265-6500 during business hours to schedule your free orthodontic consultation.
What areas do you serve?
We serve patients in Marble Falls, Burnet, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, Kingsland, and surrounding Hill Country communities.
Are there emergency services available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we provide urgent care appointments during business hours for orthodontic emergencies.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes 3D digital imaging, orthodontic x-rays, and modern diagnostic tools to create precise treatment plans and monitor progress.