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Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in San Carlos, CA
San Carlos Orthodontics is a full-time orthodontic practice dedicated to providing healthy, spectacular smiles in a warm, caring environment. Led by Dr. Gary Lau, a board-certified orthodontist, we combine advanced education and technology to deliver personalized treatment plans for children and adults. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, utilizing digital dental scanners and innovative appliances like Invisalign and INBRACE.We emphasize community involvement and maintain a welcoming office with amenities designed to enhance patient experience. With expertise in traditional braces, two-phase treatment, and surgical orthodontics, we ensure lasting results through customized care. Our practice handles all records in-house, streamlining treatment initiation while fostering trust through transparent communication and compassionate service.
Services
Invisalign
INBRACE Braces
Traditional Braces
Digital Orthodontics
Two-Phase Treatment
Surgical Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We are a board-certified orthodontist with advanced training from UCLA.
- Our in-house digital technology eliminates reliance on external labs for faster treatment.
- Monthly contests and a welcoming environment make orthodontic care enjoyable.
- Community-focused practice with outreach programs for patients and educators.
- Customized treatment plans for Invisalign, INBRACE, and traditional braces.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Best team
Amazing results
Comfortable environment
Life-changing effects
Enjoyable process
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for teens and adults seeking aesthetic solutions, this treatment corrects misalignment without traditional brackets. Our digital planning ensures precise, efficient results tailored to your lifestyle.
INBRACE
INBRACE features hidden braces bonded to the back of teeth for a seamless appearance. This technology offers full corrective power with personalized treatment plans, making it perfect for patients prioritizing discretion and effectiveness in orthodontic care.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces provide reliable, cost-effective correction for complex alignment issues. Customized to your needs, they deliver durable results through proven techniques, ensuring optimal bite and smile aesthetics for children and adults.
Digital Orthodontics
Our digital scanners replace messy impressions with accurate 3D imaging for treatment planning. This technology enhances precision, reduces adjustments, and allows real-time visualization of your smile transformation, streamlining the entire orthodontic process.
Two-Phase Treatment
Two-phase treatment addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-10, followed by comprehensive alignment during adolescence. This approach optimizes jaw growth, prevents future complications, and ensures lasting results through staged, age-appropriate care.
People
Dr. Gary Lau
Orthodontist
Dr. Gary Lau is a board-certified orthodontist with a Master's in Oral Biology from UCLA. He specializes in innovative treatments for all ages, emphasizing patient comfort and community engagement. His practice combines advanced technology with a family-centered approach.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, INBRACE lingual braces, traditional metal braces, and two-phase treatment using digital technology for precise results.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes! We welcome new patients of all ages and offer complimentary consultations to discuss your orthodontic goals.
How long does treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies but averages 18-30 months, depending on complexity and patient compliance with recommended care.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we provide flexible financing options and work with insurance to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
What makes your practice unique?
Our board-certified expertise, in-house digital technology, and focus on creating a fun, stress-free environment set us apart.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Absolutely! We specialize in adult orthodontics, including discreet options like INBRACE and Invisalign for life-changing results.