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Orthodontics is a passion for me. I love that I can be a positive influence on many adolescents during a very influential time in their lives.
Our Practice
otto-matic confidence in every smile
our practice
We’re Not Your Typical ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
At Otto Orthodontics, we work hard to treat our patients the same way we would like to be treated: with respect, professionalism, and sensitivity.
All of our patients are unique individuals with specific needs and goals, and Dr. Otto and her extraordinary team treat each patient with personalized service.
our doctors
Meet Your Amazing
ORTHODONTISTS
Dr. Kirsten Karkow
Orthodontics is both a science and an art. I love working with patients of all ages to design and create their best smiles!
Dr. Andrew Larkin
I have always been very involved in the field of Orthodontics to protect the integrity of the profession and to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Dr. Katelyn Roland
My attention to detail and drive for perfection is instilled in my core and my passion is transforming both the smiles and lives of my patients.
Dr. Sara Patterson
Orthodontics is my passion because it allows me to make a meaningful impact during a pivotal time in young people's lives—helping them grow in both confidence and self-esteem.
Our Team
Get to know us
We are fortunate to offer our patients an excellent team of dedicated professionals that truly care about what they do. They give 110% for our patients and our practice.
Our technology
high-tech comfort & Care
We firmly believe that technology plays a crucial role in achieving optimal results for our patients, and it is one of the key factors that sets us apart from other orthodontic practices.
iTERO SCANNER
Thanks to the revolutionary iTero scanning technology, you no longer have to bite down on uncomfortable molds to get an impression of your teeth.
Digital X-Rays
These X-rays provide us with detailed images of a patient’s smile, allowing us to accurately diagnose issues and create a customized treatment plan.
Precision Bracket Placement
Precision Bracket Placement is a technique that leverages advanced computer software to plan the exact position of each bracket on a patient’s teeth.
In-House Lab & retainers
With our in-house lab, we can fabricate your retainers right here in our office, which allows for a better fit and faster fabrication of appliances.
community involvement
We Love Serving Our Community
Our St. Louis communities are not just where we work. We also live, grow, and raise our families in these same areas.
At Otto Orthodontics, we are dedicated to showing our support and giving back to the communities we love so much.
- Sponsorships & Donations
- Supporting Local Schools
- Sponsoring Local Teams
CHECK OUT OUR LOCATIONS
Tour Our
OFFICES
Our offices are specially designed around your patient experience. Check out a tour of your location and see what all there is to be excited about!
Des Peres
Working as a team, we strive to provide an environment of comfort for our patients while they receive quality orthodontic treatment.
Fenton
Orthodontic treatment is an important time in your life. We strive to make it a positive, memorable experience, and offer all kinds of fun amenities for our patients.
St. Peters
Our modern facilities are simply second to none. We have the nicest, most comfortable, and technically advanced office spaces around.
Wentzville
Besides the fact that happy patients and parents are our best advertisement, our team is passionate about creating a warm and welcoming environment.
