Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Casper, WY
At Ultra Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over two decades of experience, our practice combines advanced technology like the Damon System and Invisalign with a commitment to patient comfort. Our team prioritizes individualized treatment plans, ensuring every patient receives attention that aligns with their specific goals.Located in Casper, Wyoming, we serve families across the region with expertise in early intervention, adolescent, and adult orthodontics. Our state-of-the-art facility and compassionate approach make orthodontic treatment a positive, confidence-building experience from the first consultation to the final result.
Services
Orthodontics
Early Prevention
For Teens
For Children
Damon System
Invisalign
Ceramic Braces
Traditional Metal Braces
Lingual Braces
Invisible Braces
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 23 years of specialized orthodontic expertise with dual-certified care.
- Our practice utilizes advanced Damon System and Invisalign technologies.
- Treatment plans are fully customized for functional and aesthetic results.
- Family-friendly environment with dedicated attention to patient comfort.
- Community-focused care serving Casper and surrounding Wyoming areas.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
What people say
Welcoming and friendly
Great with the kids
Spotless facility
Patient and kind
Outstanding service
Services
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment corrects dental and jaw alignment issues using customized plans. We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic options, and advanced systems like Damon for improved facial aesthetics and bite function. Treatment durations vary based on individual needs, with most cases completing in 1-3 years through regular adjustments and patient compliance.
Early Prevention
Early orthodontic evaluation at age 7 detects developing issues like jaw growth problems or crowding. Phase-One treatment addresses concerns before all permanent teeth erupt, potentially preventing surgery or extractions. This proactive approach ensures proper dental development while maintaining space for incoming teeth in growing patients.
Damon System
Damon System braces use slide mechanisms instead of elastic ties, reducing friction and treatment time. This technology allows for faster tooth movement with fewer adjustments while achieving full, natural smiles. Patients benefit from enhanced comfort and improved facial profile outcomes compared to traditional bracket systems.
Invisalign
Invisalign provides discreet teeth straightening through custom, removable aligners. Patients wear each set for two weeks, progressing through 18-30 aligners over 9-15 months. The system effectively treats common alignment issues while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines during treatment.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces offer aesthetic treatment with tooth-colored brackets that blend with natural teeth. These fixed appliances provide effective correction for moderate to complex cases while maintaining visual discretion compared to traditional metal options, particularly popular among adult patients.
People
Dr. Denise Prugh
Orthodontist/Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Prugh has practiced orthodontics in Casper for 23 years, uniquely dual-certified in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. She completed specialized training at UCLA after graduating from the University of Nebraska Dental School.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for children?
We provide early intervention orthodontics starting at age 7, including space maintainers, jaw development guidance, and habit correction for thumb-sucking or improper swallowing patterns.
Do you treat adult patients?
Yes, we offer comprehensive orthodontic solutions for adults including traditional braces, ceramic brackets, and Invisalign clear aligners to correct alignment issues at any age.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible payment plans. Our office provides credit for Phase-One treatment toward future orthodontic needs when required.
Are virtual consultations available?
While we prefer in-person evaluations for accurate diagnosis, we offer phone consultations and virtual treatment discussions for patient convenience.
How often are orthodontic appointments scheduled?
Adjustment appointments typically occur every 6-8 weeks for braces patients, with more frequent monitoring for active growth modification cases in younger patients.
