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Ankeny Orthodontics

Ankeny Orthodontics is a board-certified orthodontic practice led by Dr.

350 NW 18th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
5.0(74 reviews)
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About Ankeny Orthodontics

Ankeny Orthodontics is a board-certified orthodontic practice led by Dr.

Nicholas Smith and Dr. Sam Christensen, offering comprehensive treatment options including metal braces, ceramic braces, clear aligners, and surgical orthodontics. The practice serves children, teens, and adults in an intimate setting with advanced technology including iTero digital scanning.

Treatments offered

InvisalignInvisalignEarly TreatmentEarly TreatmentSurgical OrthodonticsSurgical OrthodonticsClear AlignersClear AlignersTraditional BracesTraditional BracesClear BracesClear BracesRetainersRetainers
GuidesHow much does Invisalign cost? →Clear aligner costs explained →Adult braces cost guide →

Who They Treat

Ankeny Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:

Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+

Technology & Equipment

Ankeny Orthodontics uses modern orthodontic technology to deliver precise, comfortable treatment.

3D Digital Scanning
Cone Beam CT (3D X-Ray)
In-House 3D Printing
iTero/TRIOS
3D printing

Orthodontists at this office

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Dr. Nicholas Smith, DDS, MS

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Lead OrthodontistNPI VERIFIEDAccepting New Patients
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Dr. Sam Christensen, D.D.S, M.S.

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NPI VERIFIEDAccepting New Patients

Insurance accepted

The office is committed to helping patients maximize their insurance benefits and will submit claims to insurance companies on the patient's behalf. They note that insurance policies vary and coverage estimates are made in good faith but cannot be guaranteed.

Patient reviews

Sourced from Google

5.0
74 reviews
5★ 20
Jamie Thomas
Jamie Thomas
2 months ago
“

This is my 2nd child to complete braces with Ankeny Orthodontist/Dr. Smith. We have had great experiences. Dr. Smith is great, friendly, informative, etc. and the staff is great too!

Holly McQueen
Holly McQueen
6 months ago
“

Dr. Smith did a fabulous job! Our son's teeth look fantastic.We are so happy with the results. Thank you, Dr. Smith and staff, for your friendliness, professionalism and attention to detail to make his smile perfect!

Elizabeth H
Elizabeth H
5 months ago
“

Dr. Christensen and his staff was so kind and thorough. Great chair side manner! I was able to be educated on my decisions and make the best one that would fit for me!

Danae Hewitt
Danae Hewitt
5 months ago
“

The process of getting and paying for braces was clearly explained and easily understood. Thank you for making it a simple process and taking such good care of my daughter.

Lisa Christensen
Lisa Christensen
a year ago
“

We needed an expander for my youngest son, the staff, and Dr. Christensen are wonderful to work with! I highly recommend them for any and all orthodontic needs!

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Questions about this practice

What orthodontic treatments does Ankeny Orthodontics offer?+
Ankeny Orthodontics offers: Invisalign, Early Treatment, Surgical Orthodontics, Clear Aligners, Traditional Braces, Clear Braces, Retainers.
Is Ankeny Orthodontics accepting new patients?+
Ankeny Orthodontics is currently welcoming new patients in Ankeny, IA. Call (515) 965-2672 to schedule.
Where is Ankeny Orthodontics located?+
Ankeny Orthodontics is located at 350 NW 18th St. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=10571633901863170238&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Ankeny Orthodontics?+
Ankeny Orthodontics office hours: Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, Tue 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, Wed 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Who are the orthodontists at Ankeny Orthodontics?+
Ankeny Orthodontics is staffed by Dr. Nicholas Smith, Dr. Sam Christensen. The practice is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) and board-certified.
What is the patient rating for Ankeny Orthodontics?+
Ankeny Orthodontics has a 5-star rating based on 74 patient reviews on Google.
How long has Ankeny Orthodontics been in practice?+
Ankeny Orthodontics has been providing orthodontic care since 2011, serving the Ankeny, IA community for over 15 years.

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Accessibility & Parking

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
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Mon7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tue7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wed7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thu7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

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