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Your Trusted Orthodontists in Culver City, CA
Culver City Orthodontics is a mother-daughter team of Board-Certified Orthodontists dedicated to creating stunning smiles for patients of all ages. With over 30 years of combined experience, our practice combines advanced technology with personalized care to deliver exceptional orthodontic results. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, offering customized treatment plans using Invisalign, Damon Smile braces, and lingual braces. As part-time faculty at UCLA School of Dentistry, we remain at the forefront of orthodontic innovation while maintaining a family-friendly approach.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our high-tech office, flexible scheduling, and 24/7 emergency care availability. We serve Culver City, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and surrounding communities with a focus on building lasting relationships through trust and professional expertise.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Early Treatment
Retainers
Lingual Braces
Highlights and features
- Board-Certified Orthodontists with over 30 years of combined experience
- Invisalign Diamond Plus Provider with thousands of successful cases
- High-tech office featuring digital scanning and low-radiation X-rays
- Flexible scheduling including evenings, early mornings, and Saturdays
- 24/7 emergency care availability for urgent orthodontic needs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Invisalign Diamond Plus Provider
What people say
Confident we're in good hands
Made my teeth look perfect
Clean and organized office
Accommodating emergency care
Trustworthy work
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. This discreet option is ideal for patients seeking aesthetic solutions for misaligned teeth. Our Invisalign Diamond Plus Providers have successfully treated thousands of cases, ensuring expert care and optimal results.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces offer reliable, cost-effective orthodontic treatment using high-grade stainless steel brackets and archwires. This proven method effectively corrects complex alignment issues while allowing for personalized color customization through elastic bands.
Lingual Braces
INBRACE lingual braces provide completely hidden orthodontic treatment by positioning brackets behind the teeth. This aesthetic solution combines advanced technology with discreet correction for patients seeking invisible teeth straightening.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues and alignment problems in children under 10. Timely treatment can prevent more complex issues and create optimal conditions for proper dental development and facial growth.
Retainers
Custom retainers maintain teeth alignment after orthodontic treatment. We provide both removable and fixed retainer options to ensure long-lasting results and prevent teeth from shifting back to their original positions.
People
Dr. Krisena Borenstein
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with a master's degree from UCLA. Part-time UCLA faculty member and active member of multiple orthodontic associations. Specializes in combining advanced technology with personalized care.
Dr. Vacharee Fell
Orthodontist
Experienced board-certified orthodontist with over 30 years in practice. Focuses on patient education and mentorship. Active in professional organizations and committed to continuing education in orthodontic advancements.
Dr. Valerie Hernandez
Orthodontic Associate
Skilled orthodontic specialist working closely with Drs. Fell and Borenstein. Provides comprehensive treatment options and personalized care to patients of all ages.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide Invisalign clear aligners, traditional metal braces, Damon Smile self-ligating braces, and INBRACE lingual braces for adult patients seeking discreet or traditional treatment options.
Do you treat children and teens?
Yes, we specialize in orthodontic care for all ages, including early intervention for children under 10 and comprehensive treatment for teens using various brace and aligner systems.
How do you handle orthodontic emergencies?
We offer 24/7 emergency care with a doctor always on call. Most issues can be resolved over the phone, with same-day appointments available when necessary.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible interest-free payment plans, accept most PPO orthodontic insurance, and help maximize insurance benefits and flex spending accounts for affordable treatment.
Are your orthodontists board-certified?
Yes, both Dr. Fell and Dr. Borenstein are Board-Certified Orthodontists and Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics, a distinction held by only 47% of practicing orthodontists.
What technology do you use in treatment?
Our high-tech office features digital intraoral scanners, low-radiation X-rays, and digital charting systems to enhance treatment accuracy and patient comfort.
