About Our Bardstown Office
Conveniently located on North 2nd Street in the heart of historic downtown Bardstown, our office serves as a premier destination for families throughout Nelson County, Coxs Creek, New Haven, and Boston seeking expert orthodontic care. At Mattingly & Howell Orthodontics, Dr. Chris Mattingly and Dr. Chris Howell deliver personalized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults.
Whether you are grabbing lunch near Court Square, running errands off Stephen Foster Avenue, or picking up students from nearby Nelson County schools, fitting world-class care into your schedule is seamless. From Invisalign® clear aligners to traditional braces, our dedicated team provides high-quality, comfortable transformations in a friendly setting. Discover why families across Bardstown choose us for their smile journey!
Orthodontic Services in Bardstown, KY
Invisalign® Aligners in Bardstown
Looking for a discreet way to straighten your teeth without metal hardware? We offer Invisalign® for adults, teens, and children. Clear aligners provide a removable option for busy Nelson County professionals and students wanting flexibility.
Braces for Nelson County Families
Modern conventional braces remain an effective solution for fixing complex alignment and bite issues. Patients from Coxs Creek to New Haven rely on our Bardstown office for efficient bracket systems engineered for comfort.
Smile Express® in Bardstown
Seeking a faster, orthodontist-guided aligner experience? Our Smile Express® option combines state-of-the-art Invisalign® technology with remote monitoring, allowing eligible adults to achieve their aesthetic goals with fewer in-office visits.
Early Orthodontic Treatment (Rising Star Program)
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial evaluation by age 7. Our early orthodontic treatment for kids monitors jaw development early, guiding proper alignment and preventing complex issues as permanent teeth emerge.
Custom Retainers & Digital Scans
Maintaining your new smile is essential. We create durable custom retainers utilizing advanced iTero Element® 3D digital scanners—eliminating uncomfortable, messy impression goop.
Why Bardstown Families Choose Us?
- Experienced Orthodontists: Comprehensive treatment oversight from Dr. Chris Mattingly and Dr. Chris Howell.
- Convenient Morning Hours: Appointments starting as early as 7:30 AM to help avoid missed school or work.
- Modern Technology: Digital 3D impressions and remote dental monitoring options.
- Affordable Financing: Interest-free payment plans customized to fit your family's budget.
- Insurance Friendly: We work with most major dental plans and help maximize your benefits.
- Downtown Location: Centrally located on N 2nd Street near historic downtown Bardstown landmarks and local schools.
Conveniently Located in Bardstown, KY
Our Bardstown clinic is centrally located in Nelson County to serve patients from surrounding areas, including:
- Downtown Bardstown
- Coxs Creek
- New Haven
- Boston
- Bloomfield
- Greater Nelson County Area
Schedule Your Free Consultation in Bardstown
Ready to take the first step toward a healthier, straighter smile? Contact our Bardstown team today or book your free online consultation.
- Address: 208 North 2nd Street, Bardstown, KY 40004
- Phone: (502) 895-3473
- Hours:
- Monday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
- Tuesday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer at the Bardstown clinic?
We provide comprehensive orthodontic care, including traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign® clear aligners for adults, teens, and children. We also offer Smile Express®, early interceptive treatment for kids, custom retainers, and surgical orthodontics.
Where is your Bardstown office located?
Our office is located at 208 North 2nd Street, Bardstown, KY 40004. We are situated in historic downtown Bardstown, just blocks from Court Square and Stephen Foster Avenue, making us convenient for local families and students throughout Nelson County.
What are your business hours at the Bardstown location?
Our Bardstown office is open Monday from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and Tuesday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Early morning scheduling allows patients to attend appointments prior to work or school.
Do you accept dental insurance and offer payment plans in Bardstown?
Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans in Kentucky and will help verify your benefits to minimize out-of-pocket costs. We also provide flexible, interest-free financing options as detailed on our treatment cost and financing page.
At what age should my child see an orthodontist in Bardstown?
In line with American Association of Orthodontists guidelines, we recommend bringing children for an initial evaluation by age 7. Our interceptive orthodontic evaluations help detect jaw growth or dental spacing concerns early on.
How do I request a free consultation at the Bardstown location?
You can call our office directly at (502) 895-3473 or schedule your free consultation online.
Mattingly & Howell Orthodontics Reviews
The staff were very friendly and professional! They explained all of my options for care very thoroughly and got treatment started immediately. Very pleased with my care!
The staff and doctors are always caring and friendly! Love this place.
Just beginning my treatment with this team and already feel like they’re the best of the best.
All 3 of my daughters go to Mattingly and Howell! The office staff is amazing! We love Dr.howell and every single one of his staff members. from the first appointment to every single one in between they listen and make sure you know that you can ask questions, I could not ask for a better place to take them.
They are always so nice and very efficient!Explains everything very well and makes my child feel at ease while there. I will given them 120/100!! Thank you for being awesome with kids!
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Our Doctors
Dr. Chris Mattingly
Orthodontist in Bardstown, KY
208 North 2nd Street
Dr. Chris Howell
Orthodontist in Bardstown, KY
208 North 2nd Street
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208 North 2nd Street,
Bardstown, KY 40004
Hours
Mon:
7:30 AM
-2:00 PM
Tue:
7:30 AM
-4:30 PM
Wed:
7:30 AM
-4:30 PM
Thu:
7:30 AM
-4:30 PM