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Improving Bites.
Unleashing Smiles.®

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Over 550+ 5-Star Reviews!    
Orthodontist in Lincoln, NE

Orthodontics,
Just for You

Every smile is one-of-a-kind, and it’s our goal to give you and your family quality care that reflects that. At Clabaugh Orthodontics, you’ll get personalized treatment plans from a board-certified expert who puts you first.

Family-Friendly Orthodontics

Personalized,
Professional Care

Personalized,
Professional Care

For nearly a decade, Clabaugh Orthodontics has created stunning smiles with modern treatments in an office that feels like home.

About Us
Family-Friendly Orthodontics

Easy,
Affordable Financing

Easy,
Affordable Financing

Getting a healthy smile shouldn’t break the bank, so we offer high-quality and affordable treatment to fit any budget.

Financing & Insurance
Family-Friendly Orthodontics

Family-Friendly
Orthodontics

Family-Friendly
Orthodontics

Everyone around Lincoln deserves a beautiful smile, so we go above and beyond to make every visit easy, enjoyable, and on-time.

Why Choose Us
Meet Your Board-Certified Lincoln Orthodontist    
Dr. Richard Clabaugh

Dr. Richard Clabaugh

Born and raised in Lincoln, Dr. Clabaugh is dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles throughout our community.

He believes there is natural beauty in every smile. Having the opportunity to further improve the appearance and function of these smiles is a true joy and privilege for him. And Dr. Clabaugh’s expert training and proven experience mean you can feel confident that your smile is in good hands.

Meet Dr. Clabaugh
Kids, Teens, & Adults

Smiles for Your
Whole Family

Everyone should enjoy a stunning, healthy smile, so Dr. Clabaugh treats patients of all ages in Lincoln and the surrounding communities.

Kids

The American Association of Orthodontists and Dr. Clabaugh recommend kids see an orthodontist at seven years old. You don’t need a referral — just call us to set up a free consultation.

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Kids Orthodontics

Teens

Teenagers are great candidates for orthodontic treatment at Clabaugh Orthodontics. It’s an ideal time because their jaws are still growing, so we can guide their teeth into proper alignment.

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Teen Orthodontics

Adults

You shouldn’t have to wait any longer for the smile you’ve always wanted. More and more adults are starting treatment than ever before, and our team is here to help you reach your smile goals.

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Adult Orthodontics
What Lincoln Is Saying    

Truly the Best

"Dr. Clabaugh and his team are truly the best! My oldest son has just completed his orthodontic treatment, and my youngest has recently started. Throughout the entire process, the staff has been incredibly detailed, helpful, kind, and understanding—especially when it comes to scheduling and financial situations. They are flexible with appointments and payment options, which made everything much less stressful. We visited a couple of orthodontists before choosing Dr. Clabaugh, and we are so glad we made this decision. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and would absolutely recommend them to others."

— Jessie —

We'll Always be Very Appreciative

"We absolutely loved everything about our experience with Clabaugh Orthodontics. Great office with an incredibly friendly and skilled staff; we were pleased each and every visit. Dr. Clabaugh is excellent as well. He is highly knowledgeable, kind and very helpful, he patiently answered every question asked.

Dr. Clabaugh and his staff gave our son a beautiful smile and we'll always be very appreciative, not just for the result of their work, but for the way in which they did it. I would highly commend Clabaugh Orthodontics to anyone!”

— Brad —

Amazing staff

"Had a great experience getting my braces with Clabaugh! Amazing staff that made me feel comfortable and safe during my journey. Would highly recommend!! :)"

— Hayla —

Absolute Best Group of People

"Dr. Clabaugh and his staff are the absolute best group of people to work with. Dr. C is down the earth and really engages with his patients and parents. My son got his braces off today and his teeth look amazing, we are so happy we chose this office! Definitely the best Lincoln Orthodontist around!"

— Chelsea —

So Wonderful

"As it was our first experience with braces, they were so wonderful, walking us through the whole process. I felt very comfortable putting my child’s teeth in their care. The staff, including Dr. C are so kind and I would recommend them to everyone."

— Katie —​

Joyful Attitude of this Office is Contagious

"The joyful attitude of this office is contagious. We are greatful for the time, patience, and attention to detail that Dr. Clabaugh and his staff, gave us."

— Brooke —

Easily the Best

"Had an amazing experience with this orthodontist. The staff was always gentle and made each monthly visit stress-free. My results came fast and look incredible. Easily the best orthodontic care I’ve ever had."

“10/10 recommend for all ages. Dr. C knows his stuff. Him and his team are very helpful through the whole process and even after. My smile is amazing!!! ​🙌​”

— Layla —
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3 Easy Steps to
Your New Smile

There’s no reason to wait when starting treatment is so easy at Clabaugh Orthodontics!

01

Free Consultation

Your first appointment is free! Come meet our team and tell us about your smile goals.

02

Digital Scans

You’ll get some digital photos and X-rays taken. Don’t worry, they’re painless and goop-free!

03

Same-Day Starts

Start your smile journey with braces or clear aligners at this same appointment!