Ritchie
Mendy Ritchie, DDS
Dr. Mendy Ritchie has been practicing orthodontics for the past 25 years. She has advanced training in neuromuscular orthodontics from the prestigious LVI and Facial Beauty Institute, early orthodontics, Invisalign®, Invisalign Teen®, and more. She enjoys helping patients of all ages to achieve their dream smiles. She studied biology at Texas Tech University and attended the #1 ranked dental school at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She has lived in the hill country for over 20 years and enjoys all that there is to do and the wonderful people she has had the opportunity to meet. On a personal note, she enjoys running (having completed 10 marathons), reading, time on the beach, movies, and hanging with friends and family.

Meet Our Team

Find out what sets our practice apart: our great team! Our doctor and office do our best to give you high-quality patient care and orthodontic services in Marble Falls, Texas. Visit today to learn more about our office’s orthodontic care at Braced Orthodontics with Dr. Mendy Ritchie. Reach out at 830-265-6500 to schedule an appointment with our team!

Reyna
Reyna, Patient Accounts & Office Coordinator
Reyna feels the Lord guided her to join the loving and caring practice of Braced Orthodontics and enjoys being part of such a special team. She has been in the dental field for over 20 years where she discovered her passion for helping others to achieve their beautiful smiles. With her knowledge and dedication, Reyna is an experienced certified dental assistant. She is versatile and can work in various positions such as dental assisting, treatment plan and financing options and more. Reyna is a “people person,” always maintaining a positive attitude and friendly demeanor. She is married and a loving mother of three great kids. She likes to cook, travel, shop with her daughter and spend time with her family. She grew up in El Paso but has been in the hill country since 2001.
Erika
Erika, Office Manager
Erika is an experienced orthodontic assistant with over 12 years in the orthodontic field, having worked in a variety of roles throughout her career. Her extensive knowledge and dedication to patient care makes her a valuable asset to Braced Orthodontics. She has a deep passion for helping others achieve beautiful confident smiles and her experience spans across patient preparation, assisting with procedures, managing office duties and ensuring a smooth efficient environment for both the patients and the team.Outside of her professional life, Erika enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her son, her significant other and their pets! Having been raised in Lampasas all her life, she appreciates the small-town feel and is proud to now raise her own family there.

Catherine
Catherine, Orthodontic Clinical Trainer & Lead Assistant
Catherine is an experienced orthodontic assistant with three years of hands-on experience in providing top-notch patient care. With a warm, welcoming approach, Catherine specializes in all aspects of orthodontic assisting, from assisting during treatments to ensuring patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their journey. One of Catherine’s greatest joys is helping patients transform their smiles and boost their confidence.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, cherishing moments with family and having fun with her dog, Paws.

Yoselin
Yoselin, Orthodontic Clinical Assistant
Yoselin is a skilled orthodontic assistant who has been working in the orthodontic field for the past 4 years and has proudly been part of the team at Braced Orthodontics for the past 2 years. Born and raised in Kingsland, she is proud to call this community home. She truly loves what she does and finds joy in helping patients feel more confident in their smiles. Her friendly personality helps patients feel comfortable and welcomed, even though she can be a little shy at first. She is grateful to be part of an office that makes such a positive impact every day.

Outside of work, Yoselin is a proud mom to her baby girl, who keeps life full of joy and excitement. On her days off, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, playing pickleball, and exploring new places — whether it’s trying a new restaurant, discovering beautiful scenery, or attending fun local events. She loves meeting new people and bringing positive energy wherever she goes!

Karis
Karis, Orthodontic Clinical Assistant
Karis, is an orthodontic assistant dedicated to helping patients feel confident in their smiles. She is passionate about creating a welcoming, supportive experience for every person who sits in her chair. She is a people person and loves to learn fun facts about her patients and their family members. She is from Alaska and moved to Texas when she was 12. Outside of the office, Karis enjoys singing and spending quality time with her family and friends.