Dr. Thalgott obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of Nevada, Reno. He attended dental school at Washington University in St. Louis, and graduated cum laude with acceptance to the Omicron Kappa Epsilon dental honor society. He completed his postgraduate Master of Science orthodontic degree at Washington University in St. Louis. He learned from world-renowned educators topics as surgical treatment, Invisalign, and CBCT diagnosis and treatment planning. Dr. Thalgott is honored to practice orthodontics for more than 30 years and very happy to have fallen into a career that he loves and is truly rewarding.

Dr. David Chenin attended the University of the Pacifics Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. After graduation, Dr. David Chenin successfully achieved his Nevada, California, and WREB dental licensure. Then, he pursued his Certificate in Orthodontics and Masters of Science at University of the Pacifics Orthodontic Residency Program where he is currently an adjunct faculty member. Dr. David is also a peer review representative for Orthodontics: The Art and Practice of Dentofacial Enhancement professional journal.

Dr. David Chenin also has extensive background and expertise in the Invisalign System. Prior to his residency, he served as Aligns Senior Clinical Quality Manager. He published the first clinical article on Invisalign in the Journal of the American Dental Association in 2003 and recently co-authored the textbook titled The Invisalign System.

We recognize that all our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.

Allison began her orthodontic career helping after school at her stepdads dental practice and progressed to medical/dental/orthodontic billing. She joined our office in 2014 and is here to assist patients with all their insurance, billing, and scheduling needs. Her favorite part of her job is seeing our patients lives and self-confidence transform because of their smile. Allison is an amazing part of our family-focused atmosphere: She is always willing to help her teammates with anything they need!

Allison is married with a young daughter and a cat named Rosie. The family loves eating out and exploring new restaurants, spending time with extended family, and getting together for BBQs, swimming, going to the lake, and camping.

Jennifer attended Valencia Community College. She holds certifications in radiology and as a registered dental assistant, and has worked in the dental field since 1998. She joined Dr. Thalgotts team in 2017 as one of his orthodontic technicians. In addition to helping patients begin treatment by taking X-rays and photos, Jennifer also assists Dr. Thalgott by adjusting braces. She enjoys the one-on-one time she spends getting to know her patients, and seeing their beautiful smiles at the end of treatment.

Originally from Florida, Jennifer moved to Las Vegas from Houston in 2016 with her husband, son, and daughter, and three dogs. As a family, they enjoy camping, riding ATVs, and volunteering at Three Square food bank. She and her husband also enjoy hiking, playing golf, and watching movies.

Kims first experience with Dr. Thalgotts office was as a patient nearly a quarter century ago! Now, with the beautiful smile Dr. Thalgott gave her, she assists others to achieve the same. Kim attended CSN for her associates degree in dental assisting in 2002 and joined us as a team member in 2003. She loves meeting and working with all our wonderful patients! She does everything she can to help them reach their goal of having a beautiful smile with braces or Invisalign.

Kim has been married for more than 20 years and has two beautiful daughters who have great smiles, thanks to Dr. Thalgott. As a family, they love spending time on the lake in the summer and skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Most recently, theyve started watching and supporting our Vegas Golden KnightsGo Knights, GO!

Renee has worked in orthodontics for more than 30 years, having earned her associates degree in dental assisting from Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California. She has been with our office since 1996, happily working alongside Dr. Thalgott and coordinating patient flow by directing the doctor and assistants to ensure quality and on-time patient care. With so much knowledge and experience, Renee is great at putting patients at ease when they get their braces on. Her greatest goal is to show them that orthodontics can be fun!

Renee has been married to her high-school sweetheart for almost 30 years. They have a teenage son and a rescue dog. Renees favorite hobbies include reading and hiking. She loves spending time outdoors and, whenever possible, volunteers with the organization Get Outdoors Nevada, which helps preserve our natural landscapes, parks, and trails.

Layne grew up here in Las Vegas. She has been married for more than ten years to her eternal companion. She also has three wonderful children. Layne keeps busy with her kids soccer and dance activities, and is active in her church. She and her family love to serve in any way they can.

Tori earned her associates in applied science in 1981 from Front Range Community College in Westminster, Colorado, and then became a certified dental assistant. She joined our office in 1990. Tori helps Dr. Thalgott manage the office and has the wonderful opportunity to meet all our new patients. She enjoys getting to know them during their first visit to our office, takes them on a tour of the office, and meets with them to discuss their smile goals. Together with Dr. Thalgott, Tori helps to make a plan to achieve each patients functional and beautiful smile. Tori is in the people business and loves to connect with everyone on a personal level.

Tori is happily married, and she and her husband are learning how to be empty nesters. They have three children who bring them so much joy and six grandchildren who bring lots of laughter. Now their four dogs have become their new children! Tori enjoys the simple things in life, such as walks in the park, playing Mahjong, and visiting friends. She is actively engaged in her church and enjoys serving her fellow brothers and sisters in Christ.

Winston is more than a dozen years old and still very active! He loves to dress up for Halloween. He loves Brussels sprouts, taking walks, naps, chasing his toys, and of course his family! He hates to see us get our suitcases out because he knows we are leaving for a while.

When you choose Dr. Thalgotts orthodontic office, we want to make sure you enjoy your time spent with us, and that you feel welcome and special each time you visit. We do a lot to provide an interactive environment and to encourage you to take an active role in your treatment.

Each one of our team membershas a warm, caring, and outgoing personality, and is always available when help is needed. More than half have been with Dr. Thalgottfor more than ten years! They are highly educated and sensitive to your needs.

Our office boasts state-of-the-art equipment, including our I-CAT FLX CBCT 3D X-ray machine, which gives Dr. Thalgott highly detailed imagery for diagnosis and treatment planning. This, along with our many treatment options, can help you achieve your ideal smile faster than you may have thought possible.

We think that orthodontics should be fun, and thats why our practice does contests each month to give you a chance to win great prizes and be rewarded for taking care of your smile. We also have theme days and a delightful assortment of complimentary refreshments for you and your family to enjoy.