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Dentist Demonstrates Tooth Model At Charleston West Virginia

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Kalaskey was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and was raised in Glen Dale, West Virginia. He attended West Liberty State College for three years before entering West Virginia University School of Dentistry in Morgantown, where he received a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. After dental school, Dr. Kalaskey completed a one-year general practice residency at Charleston Area Medical Center and then spent one year in private dentistry practice in Chapmanville, West Virginia. He then continued his training at WVU for an additional three years for a Master's degree in Orthodontics. Dr. Kalaskey has attended several orthodontic courses over the United States to further his knowledge in the most innovative techniques in orthodontics. Dr. Kalaskey is on part-time faculty at WVU School of Orthodontics.

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Dr. Kalaskey at Kalaskey Orthodontics Charleston West Virginia

Larry J. Kalaskey III, D.D.S., M.S.

Dr. Kalaskey was born and raised in Wheeling and Glen Dale, West Virginia. He began his higher education at West Liberty State College before transferring to West Virginia University School of Dentistry in Morgantown, West Virginia, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Following dental school, Dr. Kalaskey completed a one-year general practice residency at Charleston Area Medical Center and spent an additional year practicing general dentistry in Chapmanville, West Virginia.

Driven by his passion for orthodontics, Dr. Kalaskey continued his education at WVU, where he pursed a master’s degree in Orthodontics, completing three additional years of specialized training. He remains committed to ongoing professional development, attending various orthodontic courses across the United States to stay current with the latest innovative techniques in the field.

In addition to his practice, Dr. Kalaskey serves as part-time faculty at the WVU School of Orthodontics, where he shares his expertise with future generations of orthodontists.

Dr. Kalaskey lives in Charleston with his wife, Traci, who hails from Lincoln County. Together, they are proud parents of two daughters and four sons: Miranda, Torren, Joseph, Jacob, Patrick, and Payden. Outside of the office, Dr. Kalaskey enjoys golfing, hunting, and skiing.

Dr. Kalaskey is an active member of several professional organizations, including:

  • American Board of Orthodontics
  • College of Diplomats of the American Board of Orthodontics
    • The Kanawha Valley Dental Society
    • The American Dental Association
    • American Association of Orthodontics
    • The West Virginia Dental Association
    • The Southern Association of Orthodontics
    • Psi Omega Dental Fraternity
    • WV GA Member