Welcome to Ratzlaff Orthodontics, a respected provider in your orthodontic care community. Located in Wichita, Kansas, our practice's top priority is to provide you the highest quality orthodontic care in a friendly, comfortable environment.
Dr. Craig Ratzlaff and his team utilize the latest technological advances in the industry, such as Clarity porcelain clear brackets, SmartClip Self-Ligating System and Invisalign(R), along with the latest in computer technology to ensure that you receive the most effective care possible.We recognize that every patient has different needs, and we pride ourselves in the courteous service we deliver to each person who walks through our doors.
Whether you're an adult, adolescent or child, our knowledgeable doctor and staff are committed to helping you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve! Dr. Craig Ratzlaff has been setting the highest standards of excellence in the orthodontic field for over 20 years! At Ratzlaff Orthodontics, we work tirelessly to ensure every visit is great, starting with your first visit!
Dr. Craig Ratzlaff and his team utilize the latest technological advances in the industry, such as Clarity porcelain clear brackets, SmartClip Self-Ligating System and Invisalign(R), along with the latest in computer technology to ensure that you receive the most effective care possible.We recognize that every patient has different needs, and we pride ourselves in the courteous service we deliver to each person who walks through our doors.
Whether you're an adult, adolescent or child, our knowledgeable doctor and staff are committed to helping you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve! Dr. Craig Ratzlaff has been setting the highest standards of excellence in the orthodontic field for over 20 years! At Ratzlaff Orthodontics, we work tirelessly to ensure every visit is great, starting with your first visit!
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Dr. Craig Ratzlaff was born and raised in Hillsboro, Kansas.
He grew up on a farm, with his parents and three older sisters.
He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1983.
In 1987, Tabor College awarded him a degree in natural science with a biology emphasis.
He also attended dental school and graduated with honors.
He established his practice in 1994, and chose to practice in Wichita to be close to family and friends.
He served and was president of the UMKC Orthodontic Alumni Board and is currently serving on the WDDS Board of Directors and the National Leadership Council for Tabor College.
He grew up on a farm, with his parents and three older sisters.
He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1983.
In 1987, Tabor College awarded him a degree in natural science with a biology emphasis.
He also attended dental school and graduated with honors.
He established his practice in 1994, and chose to practice in Wichita to be close to family and friends.
He served and was president of the UMKC Orthodontic Alumni Board and is currently serving on the WDDS Board of Directors and the National Leadership Council for Tabor College.
No appointments are taken during the lunch hour between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m., although the business office remains open.
Beginning the month of June through the end of August, office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Your appointments will be scheduled at 4- to 8-week intervals, depending upon the appliances you have.
After the appliances are placed, most appointments will generally take about 20 to 30 minutes.
Occasionally, when additional bonding has to be done, it will require a 40- to 50-minute appointment.
Beginning the month of June through the end of August, office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Your appointments will be scheduled at 4- to 8-week intervals, depending upon the appliances you have.
After the appliances are placed, most appointments will generally take about 20 to 30 minutes.
Occasionally, when additional bonding has to be done, it will require a 40- to 50-minute appointment.
We strive to provide you with affordable, high-quality treatment that fits your budget!
We offer a variety of payment options to meet your needs.
Our office accepts payments by cash, checks, and Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover credit cards.
We also offer low- and no-interest financing options through our office and the CareCredit system.
If you have any questions about financing or payment, ask us!
We will thoroughly explain your choices and work hard to accommodate your needs.
If your insurance covers orthodontic treatment, you will receive the benefit of reduced personal costs.
We offer a variety of payment options to meet your needs.
Our office accepts payments by cash, checks, and Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover credit cards.
We also offer low- and no-interest financing options through our office and the CareCredit system.
If you have any questions about financing or payment, ask us!
We will thoroughly explain your choices and work hard to accommodate your needs.
If your insurance covers orthodontic treatment, you will receive the benefit of reduced personal costs.
We look forward to meeting you at your first visit to our office.
During this time, we will help you get acquainted with our office and learn about your orthodontic treatment.
We understand that each patient's orthodontic treatment is different, and we promise to give you the personal attention you deserve.
Your first visit will consist of an initial examination and a discussion of your potential treatment options.
This important visit will allow the orthodontist to determine if this is the right time to begin treatment.
During this time, we will help you get acquainted with our office and learn about your orthodontic treatment.
We understand that each patient's orthodontic treatment is different, and we promise to give you the personal attention you deserve.
Your first visit will consist of an initial examination and a discussion of your potential treatment options.
This important visit will allow the orthodontist to determine if this is the right time to begin treatment.
A. Teeth, and sometimes entire facial structures, are permanently changed by orthodontic treatment.
It is important that the treatment be appropriate and properly completed.
Orthodontic specialists have extensive and specialized training that enables them to provide their patients with professional, personalized treatments.
A. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an orthodontic screening at age 7.
For most children, several permanent teeth have erupted by this age, allowing the orthodontist to effectively evaluate the patient's orthodontic condition.
It is important that the treatment be appropriate and properly completed.
Orthodontic specialists have extensive and specialized training that enables them to provide their patients with professional, personalized treatments.
A. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an orthodontic screening at age 7.
For most children, several permanent teeth have erupted by this age, allowing the orthodontist to effectively evaluate the patient's orthodontic condition.
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