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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Mequon, WI
At Kittleson Orthodontics, we have dedicated over six decades to transforming smiles and strengthening community ties in Mequon. Our practice combines deep expertise with personalized care, offering advanced orthodontic solutions for patients of all ages. Dr. John Kittleson, a board-certified orthodontist with over 25 years of local experience, leads our team in delivering precise, patient-centered treatments. We prioritize community engagement through sponsorships and volunteer work, reflecting our commitment to both dental excellence and neighborhood well-being. Our approach integrates cutting-edge technology, including digital indirect bonding for accurate bracket placement and streamlined treatment. With flexible payment options and a focus on transparent communication, we ensure accessible, stress-free care.Dr. Russell Kittleson, our co-founder, continues to contribute his decades of expertise for complex cases. Our legacy of education, evidenced by Dr. John's 15+ years teaching at Marquette University, ensures patients receive the most innovative orthodontic practices. We maintain affiliations with prestigious organizations like the American Board of Orthodontics and Pierre Fauchard Academy. Every consultation begins with comprehensive evaluations, including 3D imaging and personalized treatment planning. Our mission remains unchanged since 1963: to provide exceptional orthodontic care while nurturing the Mequon community we proudly call home.
Services
Clear Aligners
Metal Braces
Clear Braces
Orthodontics for All Ages
Palate Expanders
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years serving Mequon with orthodontic excellence
- Board-certified specialists with academic teaching experience
- Flexible payment plans with no hidden fees
- Community-focused practice with local event sponsorships
- Advanced digital treatment planning technology
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Pierre Fauchard Academy
- American College of Dentists
What people say
Professional staff
Amazing doctors
Reasonable costs
Kind emergency care
Polite and professional
Services
Clear Aligners
Customizable clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces. These removable trays gradually shift teeth into proper alignment using advanced 3D imaging technology. Ideal for correcting common orthodontic issues while maintaining aesthetic preferences.
Metal Braces
Durable metal braces provide efficient tooth movement for complex alignment cases. Modern designs feature smaller brackets and advanced archwires for enhanced comfort and faster treatment times compared to older systems.
Clear Braces
Aesthetic ceramic braces combine effectiveness with visual appeal. Tooth-colored brackets blend naturally with enamel while delivering precise orthodontic adjustments for patients seeking less visible treatment.
Orthodontics for All Ages
Comprehensive care tailored to every life stage. Early intervention for children, specialized teen treatments, and adult-focused solutions address unique orthodontic needs across generations in a welcoming family environment.
Palate Expanders
Developmental orthodontic devices create optimal jaw space for proper tooth alignment. Particularly effective for younger patients, this treatment prevents future crowding and improves bite functionality through gradual, comfortable expansion.
People
Dr. John Kittleson
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with 25+ years of Mequon practice and 15+ years teaching at Marquette University. Specializes in advanced orthodontic technology and personalized treatment planning.
Dr. Russell Kittleson
Co-Founder
Co-founder with over 60 years of orthodontic experience. Maintains active role in emergency care and professional education, holding multiple leadership positions in dental organizations.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer?
We provide traditional metal braces, ceramic clear braces, clear aligners, and palate expanders for patients of all ages.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Yes, we offer emergency care for urgent orthodontic issues, including after-hours assistance when needed.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible payment options with no hidden fees to accommodate various budget needs.
What age should children start orthodontic care?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age seven for optimal treatment timing.
How long do treatments typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, but our advanced technology helps minimize treatment time compared to traditional methods.
Do you use the latest orthodontic technology?
Yes, we utilize digital indirect bonding and 3D imaging for precise, efficient treatment planning and bracket placement.