Welcome to Colgan Orthodontics!

Comprehensive Orthodontics in Paducah, KY

Welcome to Colgan Orthodontics, conveniently located in Paducah, Murray and Benton, Kentucky.  Dr. John Colgan, is proud to offer outstanding orthodontic care for the entire family in a caring, friendly, fun atmosphere. We offer a wide range of orthodontic treatment to meet the needs and desires of each individual patient. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure our patients receive optimum results in the most efficient manner possible.

Thank you for visiting our website. We hope you find it helpful and informative. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us today!

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Meet Dr. Colgan

Dr. John

Welcome. My name is Dr. John Colgan. Everyone who comes here calls me “Dr. John.” I was born and grew up in Paducah and feel very fortunate I was able to practice orthodontics and raise my family here.

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Braces for Kids

Early Treatment

We’re experts in early (interceptive) orthodontic treatment, which can correct many bite problems. It will reduce the expenses of orthodontic care and decrease the overall time needed in braces!

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We'll treat you like family

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Brushing & Flossing

Nothing is more vital to good oral health than regular and thorough brushing and flossing habits – especially while undergoing orthodontic treatment!

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Common Problems

Orthodontics is a sub-specialty of dentistry that addresses many common tooth misalignment problems. Here are some problems we can correct.

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Foods to Avoid

While in braces, it is important to remember that many hard, sticky or sugary foods may cause problems with your brackets and other appliances.

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Emergency Info

There are very few true orthodontic emergencies, but our Emergency Info page will help you address many common issues at home yourself.

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Really Love this Office

"I really love this office. They value their clients by staying on schedule. We have never waited past our appointment time. Everyone is super friendly! I would recommend this office to everyone I know."

Colgan's is great

"The service at Colgan's is great. Everyone is very kind and incredibly helpful. Always a positive experience."

Love Dr. John

"Love Dr. John and everyone who works there! Appointments are quick and easy!"

Highly Recommended

"Your staff is so friendly and informative! We are so pleased our family chose to trust you with our daughter’s dental health! Would highly recommend your practice to all of our friends and family!"

Very Professional and Friendly Staff

"Very professional and friendly staff. Never have to wait that long. My child signs in and barely sits down before his name is called. My child loves it there. I recommend this place for adults and children."

Great Experience

"Everyone in the office is so friendly and helpful. My boys love going to Colgan. Thanks for making it a great experience."