Welcome to Evolve Orthodontics

I truly believe that a confident smile can change the way we live. And it's why I feel it's so important for my patients to achieve their own. Which is why we take the time to provide a personal and engaging experience, with care that is comfort-focused and puts you first.

We’re serious about our results, which is why we are fully trained in modern, all-digital technology, practice the latest in innovative orthodontic treatments, and continually invest to keep our office state-of-the-art.

But just as important is a comfortable, fun experience. Which is why we’ve created an easy-going, relaxed environment with friendly staff and fresh faces to make a visit here feel more like home.

After all, a confident smile shouldn’t just be something we want you to have after your treatment is over. It’s something you should get the moment you walk in the door.

Dr. Dustin Ditch, DDS, MS

Dustin Ditch DDS, MS

Dr. Dustin Ditch, a northern Minnesota native, attended the University of Minnesota where he received his Bachelors degree in psychology with a minor in biology. He continued his studies at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree and graduated at the top of his class. Following dental school, Dr. Ditch completed an additional two years of specialty training in the field of orthodontics at the University of Minnesota and earned his Masters and Orthodontic Certificate.

Dr. Ditch is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO),Minnesota Association of Orthodontists (MAO), and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society. Dr. Ditch has also been named as a “Best Dentist in Minnesota” By Minnesota Monthly Magazine for 2020, 2021, 2022.

Dr. Ditch received the Top 5 under 40 award for 2021. Each year, the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and the Echo Press partner to honor young professionals in the community through the Top 5 Under 40 awards program. These individuals are recognized for their professional achievements, community involvement and overall depth of qualities.

He grew up in Pelican Rapids, and still frequently returns to spend time with his family at the lake. Dr. Ditch, his wife Lauren, their daughter Quinn, son Daxton and their dog Shadow live in the Alexandria area. Lauren is a Kindergarten teacher at St. Mary’s in Alexandria . He also enjoys being outdoors, water skiing, snowmobiling, hunting and restoring classic cars with his father.