Dr. Anne Marie Payne received her Bachelor of Science in Biology degree from the University of Kentucky. She then attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, where she received her doctoral degree, graduated in the top ten of her dental class, and was elected into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon (the national dental honor society). Dr. Anne Marie then went to attend the University of Colorado for her Master’s degree in Orthodontics in 2010.

   Dr. Anne Marie follows a multi-phasic treatment approach, using orthopedic care to correct structural/skeletal problems for young patients, followed by an orthodontic phase for permanent teeth.

   She is an active member of many professional organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists, the Southern Association of Orthodontists, and the North Carolina Association of Orthodontists.

   In her free time, Dr. Anne Marie enjoys spending time with her husband, Andrew, and their children Everett and Juliet. They enjoy traveling to the beach and snow skiing in Colorado.