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Dr. Senties is proud to be your San Antonio orthodontist, dedicated to providing the best patient experience imaginable. At Senties Family Orthodontics, we put you and your family first, and we welcome everyone with a friendly smile.

We blend top-of-the-line orthodontic treatment with a highly-personalized approach to create life-changing smiles for San Antonio and the surrounding communities of Leon Valley, Lackland AFB, Balcones Heights and Helotes.

Types of Palatal Expanders

Types of Palatal Expanders (RPE, MARPE & MSE) Explained

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How to Clean Retainers

How to Clean Retainers: Full Guide to Remove Plaque, Deep Clean, and Keep Retainers Clear

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kids wearing orthodontic mouthguard to protect their smile during sports

National Facial Protection Month: How to Protect Your Smile This Sports Season

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6 Surprising Signs Your Orthodontic Treatment is Working

6 Surprising Signs Your Orthodontic Treatment is Working

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How Many Orthodontic Consultations Should I Get?

How Many Orthodontic Consultations Should I Get?

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What Really Happens at Your Child’s First Orthodontic Check-Up

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Braces vs. Invisalign

Braces vs Clear Aligners: Take Our Quiz to Find Your Perfect Match

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2026 Smile Refresh: What to Do NOW Before Your Best Year Yet

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Braces Rubber Bands 101: How Elastics Move Your Bite (and How to Wear Them Right)

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How Long Should You Really Wear a Retainer?

How Long Should You Really Wear a Retainer? (The Honest Answer)

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