Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Modesto, CA
West Orthodontics was founded on a lifelong passion for creating beautiful smiles. Growing up in my mother's dental office, I developed a deep fascination with teeth and orthodontics, which led me to pursue a dental degree from the University of the Pacific and orthodontic training at the University of Colorado. With over two decades of combined experience, our practice integrates advanced technology and innovative techniques to deliver personalized treatment plans. We are committed to excellence through memberships in the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and California Dental Association.Our team prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction, utilizing 3D imaging for precise diagnostics and offering options like Invisalign and self-ligating braces. We believe every patient deserves a healthy, confident smile, supported by transparent communication and flexible financial solutions. Our dedication to continuous education ensures we remain at the forefront of orthodontic advancements while maintaining a family-like atmosphere for all who walk through our doors.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
3D Imaging
Ceramic Braces
Self-ligating Braces
Laser Gum Contouring
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined orthodontic expertise with advanced technology.
- Our practice utilizes 3D imaging for precise, personalized treatment planning.
- We provide complimentary laser gum contouring for enhanced smile aesthetics.
- Flexible payment plans and insurance coordination make treatment accessible.
- Patient-centered care with a family-like, stress-free office environment.
What people say
AMAZING staff
Changed my life
Comfortable experience
Personalized care
Perfect teeth
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Our practice offers 3D imaging technology to map treatment progress before starting. Patients benefit from easier oral hygiene maintenance and the ability to eat normally during treatment.
Self-ligating Braces
Self-ligating braces use advanced bracket technology without elastic ties. This system reduces friction for faster tooth movement while maintaining comfort. Patients experience fewer adjustments and improved aesthetics compared to traditional metal braces.
3D Imaging
Our 3D imaging technology replaces traditional dental impressions with digital scans. This provides precise treatment planning and allows patients to visualize their expected results before starting orthodontic care.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces offer aesthetic alternatives with tooth-colored brackets. Combining self-ligating technology with discreet materials, they provide effective tooth movement while maintaining a natural appearance during treatment.
Laser Gum Contouring
Complimentary laser gum contouring enhances smile aesthetics by reshaping gum tissue. This procedure improves gum symmetry and proportion, often performed in-office to complement orthodontic treatment results.
People
Dr. West
Orthodontist
Dr. West combines decades of orthodontic expertise with compassionate care. He graduated from the University of the Pacific dental school and completed a 27-month orthodontic residency at the University of Colorado.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, self-ligating braces, ceramic braces, and laser gum contouring using advanced 3D imaging technology for precise treatment planning.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide flexible payment plans and coordinate with most insurance providers to make orthodontic treatment accessible for all patients.
How does 3D imaging benefit treatment?
3D imaging replaces traditional impressions with digital scans, allowing precise diagnostics and visualizing your complete treatment outcome before starting.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of advanced technology, personalized treatment plans, and family-oriented care creates a stress-free environment focused on lasting smile transformations.
Are emergency appointments available?
While we don't list 24/7 emergency services, our team prioritizes urgent orthodontic concerns during regular business hours for patient comfort.
