Trusted Orthodontic Care, Built on 60 Years of Excellence

Degenhardt Orthodontics has been a cornerstone of Birmingham and Milford for over six decades. With a commitment to personalized treatment, cutting-edge technology, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we provide exceptional orthodontic care that fits your life.

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A Doctor Who Treats You Like Family

Dr. Stephen Degenhardt believes orthodontics is more than just straightening teeth—it’s about building relationships. That's why he's dedicated to connecting with each patient and ensuring every visit is an encouraging and positive experience.

And when parents or patients have questions, Dr. Degenhardt will take the time—or make the time—to ensure you understand your or your child's current and future treatment plan.

Dr. Steve will even provide you with his personal contact information in case of an orthodontic emergency—because at Degenhardt Orthodontics, you're part of our family!

Highly Recommend!

They successfully treated our son who has special needs and was highly anxious. Highly recommend! The entire team went above and beyond to make him feel comfortable, and the results speak for themselves. Highly recommend!

- Shawn

Regulars For 10 Years!

All 3 of my daughters had braces, so we’ve been regulars for 10 years. They’ve been so very kind and gentle, and they took the time to explain what was going on with my girls' teeth and his treatment plans, and the results for all three are beautiful. The staff are all very personable, as well.

- Janet

60 Years of Trusted Orthodontic Care

Since 1964, our practice has been dedicated to delivering top-tier orthodontic treatment and patient care rooted in trust and honesty.

Dr. Degenhardt is honored to continue this legacy, blending proven techniques with the latest advancements to provide unmatched care.

And you can trust that the treatment—or lack of treatment—that Dr. Degenhardt recommends is no different than what he'd recommend for his children!

Before & Afters

Award-Winning,
Board-Certified Expertise

Dr. Degenhardt is a board-certified orthodontist and was recognized as a "Top Doc" in Hour Magazine in 2024.

He stays at the forefront of orthodontic advancements to provide the best possible outcomes for his patients.

Extremely Professional!

Extremely professional, highly trained, and skilled. Have great passion about what they do, and want to take care of their patients through quality care and excellent outcomes.. Dr. Degenhardt and his team genuinely care about providing the highest quality care and achieving excellent results.

— Paul

Still Enjoying My Smile!

As an adult at the age of 33, I got braces for some corrective and bite assistance. Still enjoying my smile years later!. Dr. Degenhardt made the process seamless, and now, years later, I’m still enjoying the smile they gave me.

— James

Personalized Treatment for Every Smile

No two smiles are the same, and neither are our treatment plans.

Whether you need early intervention, teen braces, or discreet adult orthodontics, we customize your care to fit your needs and lifestyle.

Committed to Birmingham & Milford

Giving back is a core value at Degenhardt Orthodontics.

From school visits to local sponsorships, we actively support the communities we serve and love seeing our patients beyond the office.

And when you see Dr. Steve around town, make sure you stop him and say hi!

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