Professional Achievements
Dr. Wentz is now a proud Board-Certified Orthodontic Specialist serving the West Texas area. This prestigious distinction is held by less than 30% of orthodontists in the U.S. and involves:
- Completing an orthodontic residency.
- Passing rigorous exams by the American Board of Orthodontics.
Dr. Wentz was humbled to achieve board certification with the highest score in the country, earning a perfect score on his final examination.
Family Legacy and Practice Philosophy
As a third-generation orthodontist with five orthodontists in his family, Dr. Wentz has witnessed firsthand the profound impact a smile can have on a person’s life.
He approaches his practice with a vision of treating the person before the smile, drawing inspiration from:Â
This philosophy shapes the care he provides and the relationships he builds with his patients.
Life Beyond Orthodontics
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Wentz cherishes time with his wife, Haley, and their three young boys. His hobbies and interests include:
- Coaching his sons’ basketball and football teams.
- Hunting.
- Reading.
- Staying actively involved in the ministries of his local church, Redeemer, in Lubbock.
Truly, Dr. Wentz is passionate about making people feel valued, appreciated, and cared for—whether in the office or in his personal life.
