Dr. Sletten is a third generation specialist in orthodontics. The Sletten family has been providing orthodontic care to the Midwest for over 60 years! He graduated as salutatorian of the University of Minnesota Dental Class of 1999 and earned both his Master of Science degree and Certificate in Orthodontics from the University of Iowa. His research has been published in the American Journal of Orthodontics, and he is able to share his expertise as a part-time faculty member of the University of Minnesota Department of Orthodontics and the Cleft Lip and Palate Team at Childrens Hospital. He has been voted Minnesota's Top Orthodontist multiple years by Minnesota Monthly.

He completed the two-year Advanced Education in Orthodontics (AEO) program, which is a degree only a small number of orthodontists in the country obtain. It focuses on ideal facial esthetics and more complex orthodontic issues, such as TMJ disorders and jaw surgery. He also studies with the Roth Williams International Society of Orthodontists (RWISO) and FACE, which is a collection of the best orthodontists from around the world. Dr. Sletten believes that a world class education is the only way to create World Class Smiles.

Dr. Sletten and his wife, Jennifer, reside in Stillwater and are proud parents of three children: Jacob, Anders and Macallan. Dr. Sletten enjoys spending time with his family and doing anything outdoors with his boys and their dog, Steve. Jennifer is a Registered Dietitian and does nutrition consulting and lecturing statewide.

Dr. Sletten understands that, No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care. His mission to you is simple: He will treat you as he would his own family. He will provide you with the finest and most advanced specialty orthodontic care available.

Dr. Slettenis not just an orthodontic specialist who is a great tooth movers, he's a great person. His friendly and upbeat personality shows that his attention to detail is not only focused on teeth, but on building lasting relationships as well. His constant pursuit in continuing education and becoming an expert with the latest advances in orthodontic technology has led to his reputation for excellence.

Our staff is caring, highly trained, and professional. They are dedicated to making your experience with us a relaxed and enjoyable one. Each member ofour team is personally devoted to exceeding your expectations.

Drs. Sletten understands that orthodontics is about more than just straight teeth. He understand that healthy jaw joints and muscles are the foundation for maintaining a smile that will provide a lifetime of health, comfort and confidence.

We are proud to utilize SureSmile technology in our office. This state-of-the-art technology yields enhanced patient comfort, fewer trips to the office and shorter treatment times. Through 3-D imaging and customizing each patients arch wires, the SureSmile system gives Dr. Sletten more control to precisely configure your treatment plan. The Shape Memory alloy wires used in the SureSmile design are more effective than the traditional arch wires used in conventional braces, allowing for less discomfort, and treatment times are reduced by up to 40% on average.

The orthodontic team at Sletten Orthodontics is a motivated group of professionals who receive ongoing training which enhances both personal and professional development. Together, we maximize our potential in the delivery of exceptional care within a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.

Over 75 years of combined experience means a gifted and talented group who are respectful, courteous, cheerful and always helpful. They will ensure you enjoy all the comforts of home and promise you will rarely have to wait. We are proud of our team as they are critically important in our overall mission of excellence.

Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am the Scheduling, Insurance & Financial Coordinator here at Sletten Orthodontics. I have been with Dr. Sletten since 2003. I feel very fortunate to be part of an amazing orthodontic team. I truly enjoy working with our patients and getting to know them throughout orthodontic treatment. It's great to see all those World Class Smiles!

Out of the office, I enjoy spending time with my family. My husband Rick our children Ashley and Reid and our son-in-law, Zack. We are truly enjoying our lake life. I also enjoy snowmobiling, reading, exercising and cruising on our Harley motorcycle.

Hi, my name is Bridget, and I am a Registered Dental Hygienist. I bring more than 25 years of experience in the dental field to Sletten Orthodontics. I started as dental assistant and continued on with my education to become a hygienist. I have been with Dr. Sletten since 2007 as a Treatment Coordinator in our Stillwater location. I feel blessed to be part of an amazingly talented, warmhearted team. Our team fully believes that a healthy bite is key to long-term dental health and stability, and what a bonus to create beautiful smiles for our patients on their journey to health.

When I am not with my family at Sletten Orthodontics, I can be found in St. Mary's Point with Matt, my husband of 23 years; my boys, T.J. and Keegan; and our dog, Radar. In my free time, I enjoy being a volunteer Firefighter/EMT for the Lower St. Croix Valley Fire Department, working out, camping, playing softball, reading, and most importantly, chasing my boys to their activities. Oh, and the O'Brien's love cheering for the Minnesota Wild!

I am proud to be part of the most incredible orthodontic office. Seeing the significant changes in our patients keeps me motivated on a daily basis. Our work is so rewarding! With healthy and beautiful teeth, people are more willing to smile, have more confidence and enjoy life.

Hi, I'm Hannah and I am an Orthodontic Assistant in Stillwater. I enjoy being a part of each patients' treatment experience. It's amazing seeing the changes and progress in each smile. My favorite part of my job is witnessing the bright, infectious smiles the day patients get their braces off.

Hello, Im Michelle! I am an Orthodontic Assistant in Stillwater. I feel very blessed to be a part of such an amazing team. I enjoy working with our patients; getting to know them, seeing the wonderful transformations and results achieved by Dr. Sletten. Seeing our patients leave more confident and happy is such a rewarding experience.

My husband and I have been married nearly 22 years. We moved to Hudson 16 years ago. Our oldest daughter , Mackenzie, is 25 and serves in the Airforce. She is based down in Oklahoma. Our youngest, Claire,will begin her Sophomore year at Stout this fall.

I enjoy spending time with my family. I love reading, doing puzzles and gardening. I also love to spend time outside hiking, biking, kayaking, and cross-country skiing. We also enjoy our four cats and spending weekends on our deck.

Ive always enjoyed working with people in some sort of customer service position. Whether it was when I was in a management position, small business owner, or being a scheduling coordinator, I really enjoy meeting new people and seeing our existing patients everyday.