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Christensen Prosthodontics providers in Orem, Utah discussing treatment options with a patient using a dental model

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Prosthodontists for complex restorative care.

Meet the doctors who plan and deliver care for dental implants, dentures, crowns, bridges, and full-mouth rehabilitation in Orem.

Est. 1976 · Orem, Utah

Prosthodontist · Since 1991

Dr. William Christensen

Dr. William Christensen joined Christensen Prosthodontics in 1991, continuing the restorative standard his father built into the practice. As a prosthodontist, he focuses on crowns, bridges, dentures, and the complex planning patients need when one tooth affects the whole bite.

His aim is restorative care that feels natural, functions well, and lasts, explained clearly before anything begins.

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Dr. William Christensen, prosthodontist, greeting a patient at Christensen Prosthodontics in Orem, Utah

Prosthodontist

Dr. Kellen McWhorter

Dr. Kellen McWhorter is a prosthodontist at Christensen Prosthodontics, focused on dental implants and full-mouth rehabilitation. He plans and delivers the restorative care that calls for specialist training, from replacing a single tooth to rebuilding a full smile.

Patients get a clear picture of their options, timing, and cost before treatment starts.

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Dr. Kellen McWhorter, prosthodontist, reviewing a treatment plan with a patient at Christensen Prosthodontics in Orem, Utah

Founded by Dr. Gordon J. Christensen in 1976

An internationally known prosthodontist and dental educator who co-founded the research organization now Clinicians Report. His standard for careful, research-minded care still shapes the practice, though he no longer treats patients here.

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Why a prosthodontist

Not every tooth needs a specialist. Complex care does. When one decision affects the whole bite, the plan matters as much as the procedure.

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Common questions

Common questions

What is a prosthodontist?
A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who restores and replaces teeth. After dental school, they complete several more years of training focused on crowns, bridges, dentures, dental implants, and full-mouth rehabilitation. People see a prosthodontist for complex or high-stakes restorative care.
Who are the doctors at Christensen Prosthodontics?
Christensen Prosthodontics in Orem, Utah is led by prosthodontists. The practice was founded by Dr. Gordon J. Christensen in 1976, and his son, Dr. William Christensen, joined in 1991.
Who founded Christensen Prosthodontics?
Christensen Prosthodontics was founded by Dr. Gordon J. Christensen in 1976. He is a prosthodontist and dental educator who also co-founded the dental research organization now known as Clinicians Report.
How do I choose which doctor to see?
You don't have to choose on your own. Start by requesting a consultation, and the practice will help match you with the right prosthodontist for your situation. You can also read each doctor's profile to learn about their background and focus.
Where is Christensen Prosthodontics located?
Christensen Prosthodontics is located at 1375 East 800 North, Suite 204, in Orem, Utah.
How do I request a consultation?
You can request a consultation through the contact page, and the team will reach out to schedule a time that works for you. There's no pressure, a consultation is simply a conversation about your options.

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