Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Orthodontic Care in Santee, CA
Gechoff Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles since 2000, offering specialized orthodontic care in Santee, CA. Our practice combines advanced technology, including Invisalign and iTero digital impressions, with a patient-centered approach to ensure optimal comfort and results. Dr. Greggory Gechoff, a board-certified orthodontist with over two decades of experience, leads our team in delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We prioritize staying at the forefront of orthodontic innovation through continuous education and membership in prestigious professional organizations like the American Association of Orthodontists and the Edward H.Angle Society. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to active community involvement, supporting local organizations and families through outreach initiatives. Patients consistently praise our friendly environment, efficient service, and the transformative impact of our treatments on their confidence and oral health. With flexible scheduling options and clear communication, we strive to make orthodontic care accessible and stress-free for all ages.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
Retainers
Palatal Expander
Emergency Care
Orthodontic Retention
iTero Impressions
Treatment Planning
Cleft Palate Coordination
Appliance Adjustments
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in orthodontics with advanced Invisalign training
- Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology like iTero digital impressions
- Dr. Gechoff holds a Master of Science in craniofacial biology
- We maintain active membership in leading orthodontic research societies
- Proven track record of community engagement and patient satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
What people say
Amazing staff
Won't waste our time
Genuinely care
Worth the drive
Professional team
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. Our practice offers customized treatment plans for both adults and teens, utilizing 3D imaging technology for precise results. Patients appreciate the aesthetic benefits and convenience of this modern orthodontic solution.
Braces
We provide metal and ceramic braces for comprehensive orthodontic correction. Our approach focuses on minimizing treatment duration while maximizing comfort through advanced wire technology and regular adjustments. Ceramic options offer a more discreet alternative to traditional metal braces.
Emergency Care
Emergency orthodontic services address urgent issues like broken brackets or wires causing discomfort. Our team provides prompt solutions to alleviate pain and maintain treatment progress, including temporary fixes and immediate repair appointments.
Palatal Expander
Palatal expanders create more space in the upper jaw for proper tooth alignment. We customize these appliances for growing patients to correct crossbites and create room for permanent teeth without extraction.
iTero Digital Scanning
iTero digital scanning replaces traditional putty impressions with precise 3D imaging technology. This non-invasive process creates accurate models for treatment planning and appliance fabrication while improving patient comfort during the diagnostic phase.
People
Greggory P. Gechoff
Orthodontist
Dr. Gechoff earned his DDS and Master of Science in craniofacial biology from USC. With over 20 years of specialized orthodontic practice, he teaches at USC and lectures for the Naval dental program. His expertise includes Invisalign and complex cases like cleft palate treatment.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, traditional braces, palatal expanders, and retainers. Our practice specializes in customized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency orthodontic care for broken appliances or urgent discomfort. Contact our office directly for immediate assistance.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible financial options and work with patients to create manageable payment plans for orthodontic treatment.
How often are follow-up appointments?
Most patients schedule adjustment appointments every 6-8 weeks, with shorter visits during active treatment phases.
Do you treat complex cases?
Yes, our practice handles complex cases including cleft palate coordination and specialized appliance therapy with multidisciplinary teams.
What technology do you use?
We utilize iTero digital scanning, advanced Invisalign systems, and modern orthodontic appliances for precise, efficient treatment.