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Your Trusted Orthodontist in South San Francisco & Union City
At Salins Sheldon DMDMS, we are dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with time-tested techniques to deliver precise, efficient treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs. Dr. Sheldon Salins and our team prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, offering comprehensive services including early intervention, Invisalign, and traditional braces.With two convenient locations in South San Francisco and Union City, we serve patients of all ages, focusing on enhancing both the aesthetics and functionality of their smiles. Our commitment to innovation, combined with a family-friendly environment, ensures every patient receives exceptional care that lasts a lifetime.
Services
Early Treatment
Adult Treatment
Invisalign
Retention
Braces 101
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic care tailored to individual needs.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology for precise, efficient treatments.
- Dr. Salins brings decades of specialized orthodontic expertise.
- Two convenient locations serving South San Francisco and Union City.
- We prioritize patient comfort in a family-friendly environment.
What people say
Beautiful smile
Friendly staff
Caring doctor
Modern technology
Personalized care
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using clear, removable aligners without wires or brackets. This discreet option suits teens and adults seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces. The treatment uses 3D imaging to create customized aligners that gradually shift teeth into proper alignment.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic evaluation at age 7 identifies potential issues and guides jaw development. This interceptive approach creates space for erupting teeth, reduces future treatment needs, and addresses bite problems during critical growth periods for optimal results.
Adult Treatment
Specialized treatments address adult orthodontic needs, including metal braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign. These solutions correct misalignments, improve oral health, and enhance facial aesthetics while accommodating mature dental structures and lifestyles.
Braces 101
Metal and ceramic braces provide precise tooth movement through bracket-and-wire systems. Modern designs offer improved comfort and aesthetics, with options like self-ligating braces that reduce treatment time and maintenance requirements for efficient orthodontic correction.
Retention
Retention phase maintains treatment results using custom Hawley, Essix, or fixed retainers. Proper retention prevents teeth from shifting, ensuring long-term stability of corrected bites and aligned smiles through personalized follow-up care plans.
People
Dr. Sheldon Salins
Orthodontist
Dr. Salins specializes in creating beautiful smiles using advanced orthodontic techniques. With decades of experience, he focuses on personalized care and innovative treatments. His philosophy emphasizes patient comfort and long-term oral health benefits.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, traditional braces, early intervention, adult orthodontics, and retention services for patients of all ages.
When should my child get their first orthodontic evaluation?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends evaluation by age 7 to identify potential issues early.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent orthodontic issues like broken brackets or wires causing discomfort.
How long does Invisalign treatment take?
Treatment typically lasts 6-15 months for teens and varies for adults based on individual correction needs.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Absolutely. We offer discreet options like clear aligners and ceramic braces for adults seeking smile improvements.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call either our South San Francisco (650-952-1010) or Union City (510-475-4153) office to book a complimentary consultation.
