Orthodontics

Orthodontic treatment straightens teeth and corrects how they meet, for children and adults.

Photo to come: one of our treatment rooms

Photo to come: a dentist explaining a treatment plan

What to expect

Your visit, step by step

We check your insurance first
Before treatment we verify your benefits, so you know what to expect.
We start with a consultation
We look at your teeth and bite, take records and talk about your goals.
We plan and adjust over time
You come back for regular adjustments until treatment is complete.
We talk about next steps
We explain what we found in plain words, in English or Spanish, and you decide.

Good to know

We accept 14 insurance plans, including Denti-Cal. We verify your benefits before treatment and tell you what to expect.

Giancarlo Tassara, DDS, sees our orthodontic patients. He rotates between all three offices.

Questions

Can I do my visit in Spanish?

Yes. Our staff are bilingual at every office.

Do you take my insurance?

We accept 14 plans, including Denti-Cal. We verify your benefits before treatment.

Is orthodontics only for children?

No. We treat children and adults.

Does insurance cover braces?

Some plans do, often with age limits. We verify your benefits before treatment.

What should I bring?

A photo ID, your insurance card and the details of your appointment.

Choose the office closest to you. All three are welcoming new patients.