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Welcome

We're Here to Make You Smile

At Mahlmann & Borders Orthodontics, our entire team treats patients of all ages the way we’d like to be treated: with respect, professionalism, and sensitivity.

We’re dedicated to making your braces and clear aligner experience enjoyable every time you visit Dr. Mahlmann and Dr. Borders in Richmond.

Care You Can Trust

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Personalized
Treatment

With our customized treatment plans designed just for you, you’ll be smiling from ear to ear.

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Friendly
Team

Our Richmond orthodontics team helps you reach your goals so you can enjoy the smile you’ve always wanted.

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Orthodontics for
All Ages

At Mahlmann & Borders Orthodontics, we believe everyone deserves the smile of their dreams, no matter their age.

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Meet the Doctors

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Meet

Dr. Mahlmann

Creating beautiful smiles and helping people change and improve their lives is Dr. Mahlmann’s passion. He knows that a beautiful smile opens many doors in a person’s life by making them feel more confident and outgoing.

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Meet

Dr. Borders

Dr. Catharine Borders is a board-certified orthodontist who knows that a smile can brighten your day. She chose to become an orthodontist to create beautiful smiles that will give you the confidence and self-esteem you deserve.

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OUR PATIENTS LOVE US!

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Options for Every Smile

Your smile is unique, and you deserve a treatment plan that works for you. At Mahlmann & Borders Orthodontics, you’ve got treatment options galore.

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Clear
Braces

These clear ceramic brackets blend in with the color of your teeth, so they’re less noticeable than the traditional metal braces.

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Clear
Aligners

Using a series of clear aligner trays designed to fit your unique smile, our Invisalign or 3M Clarity Aligners allow you to take on the world with confidence.

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Metal
Braces

This traditional method for straightening teeth uses a system of brackets and wires to shift your smile in gear.

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Meet

Amber

“Everybody around me I knew was going to Dr. Mahlmann so it was kind of a no-brainer to come here.

They cared about me as a person and my family and it was very heartwarming every time I walked into the office. I felt like I belonged here.”

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