Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontists in South Pasadena
At Wu Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles and enhancing confidence through personalized orthodontic care. Our practice combines advanced technology with individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. With expertise in braces, Invisalign, and early interceptive treatment, we serve patients of all ages, prioritizing comfort, affordability, and exceptional results. Our board-certified orthodontists bring decades of combined experience, ensuring the highest standard of care.We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their orthodontic journey. By offering flexible payment options and convenient scheduling, we strive to make quality care accessible to every family. Our mission is to deliver beautiful, healthy smiles that last a lifetime.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Early Interceptive Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Clear Braces
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations with no obligation.
- Customized treatment plans for optimal, lasting results.
- Board-certified orthodontists with Ivy League and UCLA training.
- Flexible payment plans and insurance coordination available.
- Advanced technology reduces appointment frequency and enhances comfort.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Wonderful staff
Professional and knowledgeable
Perfect bite and smile
Highly recommend
Outstanding customer service
Services
Braces
Traditional metal braces effectively correct misaligned teeth and jaws using durable brackets and wires. Our customized approach ensures optimal comfort and results for patients of all ages. Regular adjustments gradually shift teeth into proper alignment, improving both aesthetics and oral health. Our team prioritizes patient education to maintain hygiene and minimize discomfort throughout treatment.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This technology suits teens and adults seeking a nearly invisible alternative to traditional braces. Custom 3D imaging creates precise aligners, with new sets every 1-2 weeks to progressively adjust tooth positioning without interrupting daily life.
Early Interceptive Treatment
Early intervention addresses jaw development and bite issues in children aged 7-10. Expanders, growth modification, and partial braces create space for permanent teeth, reducing future treatment complexity. This proactive approach often shortens comprehensive treatment duration during adolescence.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized treatments for adults correct post-braces shifting or delayed orthodontic care. Options include discreet clear braces, Invisalign, and retainers. Our team addresses unique adult concerns like gum health and treatment efficiency, achieving functional and aesthetic improvements at any age.
Clear Braces
Clear braces use tooth-colored brackets for a less noticeable appearance while maintaining traditional braces' effectiveness. Ideal for teens and adults seeking aesthetic options, these braces blend with natural teeth. Regular adjustments ensure steady progress toward a straighter, more confident smile.
People
Dr. Kimberley Wu
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist trained at Harvard, MIT, and UCLA. Published researcher and former UCLA faculty member, specializing in facial aesthetics and Invisalign. Committed to personalized care and mentoring future dental professionals.
Dr. Guiselle Murillo
Orthodontist
Passionate orthodontist with advanced degrees from UCLA. Focuses on patient relationships and confidence-building through treatment. Member of multiple dental associations, emphasizing compassionate care and community engagement.
Questions
Is the initial consultation free?
Yes, Wu Orthodontics offers complimentary consultations to discuss treatment options and recommendations.
What orthodontic services do you provide?
We offer braces, Invisalign, clear braces, early interceptive treatment, and adult orthodontics for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and help maximize your orthodontic coverage benefits.
Are payment plans available?
Flexible financing options and personalized payment plans make treatment affordable for every family.
What areas do you serve?
We treat patients in South Pasadena, Claremont, Sierra Madre, and surrounding California communities.
How often are follow-up appointments?
Appointments typically occur every 6-8 weeks, with advanced technology reducing visit frequency compared to traditional methods.
