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With more than 25 years of experience, Dr. Mappes offers patient-centered orthodontics with your individual smile aspirations in mind to create the smile you’ve always wanted—and one you’ll love to share!

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"The MOST welcoming staff! everyone is so kind and wonderful at explaining the process of things. would absolutely recommend to anyone! I look forward to my journey with braces and all of the great people I get to meet!"

Lauren H.

"Literally the best orthodontist. Dr. Mappes was so kind and patient with my daughter. They explained everything and there was no hidden fees! They made us both feel extremely comfortable! My son got his braces somewhere else and I’m honestly pretty sad we didn’t know about them sooner! Would 100% recommend to ANYONE."

Lillian N.

"I highly recommend Dr. Mappes if your considering braces. Both of my children see Dr Mappes. All his staff are very kind and friendly. Dr. Mappes is very welcoming and thorough. You will get excellent care here i can assure you. They will make sure your comfortable and understand the treatment plan and leave no questions unanswered."

Tabitha P.

Welcome to mappes orthodontics

At the orthodontic office of Mark S. Mappes, DDS, MS, we specialize in the treatment of children, teens, and adults, which makes us uniquely able to meet the needs of patients of all ages. Whether you’re interested in traditional braces, Clarity™ ceramic braces, Invisalign®, or Invisalign Teen®, you’ll find your best smile here!

Dr. Mark Mappes and our staff believe that every patient is more than just a set of teeth. We sincerely care about the health and well-being of each person that comes into our office. Our goal is to make a positive difference in our patients’ lives by giving them a wonderful, beautiful smile that will last a lifetime.

We have a reputation in our community, built over more than two decades, for being warm, friendly, and family-oriented. Our practice’s number-one priority is to make you feel comfortable as soon as you walk in the door.

Contact our Nashville or Dickson orthodontic offices to schedule a complimentary consultation with Dr. Mappes and our friendly Nashville team. We look forward to creating a great smile and a great relationship with you and your family. Call today!

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Clear Aligners

Clear aligners can give you an amazing smile without metal bracket and wires.

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Clear Braces

Clear braces combine the aesthetics of clear brackets with the function of traditional braces.

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Types of Braces

From traditional braces to clear aligners, our treatments will make you smile!

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