Dr. Kevin D Barton, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1831305457
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Dr. Kevin Barton is an orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients of all ages achieve healthy, confident smiles in Chico, California. He graduated at the top of his class from Marquette University and earned his specialty certificate in orthodontics from Nova Southeastern University, where he also received recognition for outstanding performance in orthodontic theory and research. Dr. Barton offers a full range of treatment options, including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, Invisalign, and early orthodontic treatment for children. Beyond moving teeth, he believes in transforming smiles and building self-esteem—a passion he's demonstrated throughout his career by co-founding a program to provide dental care to underserved children and raising $25,000 for portable dental equipment. Dr. Barton is accepting new patients and is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association, and California Dental Association.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Associate of Science Degree, Snow College
- Attended Weber State University
- Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics, Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, 2006
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Marquette University, 2004 (top of class)
Board Certifications
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon (inducted, top 5% of dental students)
- Western Board Examination (very high score)
- Central Board Examination (tied for second place overall)
- Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics (Nova Southeastern University, 2006)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/14/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontics
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
- Northern California Dental Society
Awards & Recognition
- Pyramids of Pride Award, 2003 (Wisconsin Dental Association) - for greatest contributions to community
- Outstanding Performance in Orthodontic Theory and Orthodontic Research (Nova Southeastern University)
Beyond the Office
Co-founded 'Smiles for the Future' at Marquette University to provide dental care to underserved children in inner-city Milwaukee
Raised $25,000 for portable dental equipment to screen and seal teeth of underserved children
Provided free dental work in Dominican Republic during dental school
Actively involved in church with leadership to youth
Supports local charities, events, schools, and athletic teams
Grew up on a cattle ranch in Manti, Utah (youngest of seven children)
Enjoys playing football, tennis, basketball, riding horses and quads, fishing, and hunting
Served a two-year voluntary church mission in Detroit, Michigan
Has four children: Grady, Luke, Olivia, and Blakely
Spends winters on nearby ski slopes and summers at lakes and mountain biking in Northern California
Happiest when spending time with family
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