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Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Mill Valley
At Ashraf Orthodontics, we are dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles through personalized orthodontic care. Led by Dr. Golnaz Ashraf and Dr. Grace Chung, our team utilizes advanced technologies such as Damon Smile brackets and Invisalign clear aligners to deliver efficient, tailored treatment. We prioritize a conservative approach, minimizing permanent tooth extractions and radiation exposure while focusing on long-term oral health and facial aesthetics.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of cutting-edge tools like 3D imaging and temporary anchorage devices, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients of all ages. We strive to create a warm, supportive environment where every patient receives individualized attention and exceptional service.
Services
Invisalign
Damon Smile
Two-Phase Treatment
Orthodontic Retention
Emergency Care
Craniofacial Orthodontics
Surgical Orthodontics
TADs
3D X-rays
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest orthodontic technologies like Damon Smile and Invisalign for efficient treatment.
- Our conservative approach minimizes permanent tooth extractions and radiation exposure.
- We provide personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team includes specialists with extensive experience in craniofacial and surgical orthodontics.
- We maintain a warm, patient-centered environment with a focus on long-term oral health.
What people say
Best in Marin
Exceptional experience
Gorgeous smiles
Stress-free process
Highly recommend
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom-made clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. The system employs 3D imaging to map treatment progress, allowing removable trays for eating and cleaning. Patients benefit from improved confidence and oral health through nearly invisible orthodontic correction.
Damon Smile
Damon Smile brackets use self-ligating technology for faster, more comfortable treatment. This system reduces the need for extractions while improving facial aesthetics. Patients experience fewer adjustments and better hygiene during orthodontic correction.
Two-Phase Treatment
This specialized approach addresses jaw development in children aged 7-9, followed by comprehensive alignment during adolescence. Early intervention prevents future extractions and creates optimal conditions for permanent teeth eruption and facial growth.
Orthodontic Retention
We provide custom retainers to maintain treatment results after braces removal. Options include removable wire retainers and fixed retainers for long-term stability. Proper retention ensures lasting alignment and prevents teeth shifting.
Emergency Care
Our team addresses urgent orthodontic issues like broken appliances or severe discomfort. We offer immediate guidance for temporary relief and prioritize emergency appointments to maintain treatment progress and patient comfort.
People
Dr. Golnaz Ashraf
Orthodontist
Dr. Ashraf specializes in creating beautiful smiles using advanced orthodontic techniques. She focuses on personalized care and innovative technology for optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Grace Chung
Orthodontist
Dr. Chung provides expert orthodontic care with a commitment to patient comfort and lasting results. She utilizes modern techniques to enhance smiles and dental health.
Essence
Clinical Coordinator
Essence has served as clinical coordinator since 2007, bringing extensive orthodontic experience and a passion for helping patients achieve beautiful smiles.
Jeannette
Treatment Coordinator
Jeannette specializes in creating welcoming experiences for new patients, drawing on 25+ years of dental field expertise to support successful orthodontic journeys.
Kat
Dental Assistant
Kat provides bilingual (English/Spanish) orthodontic support with 8+ years of experience helping patients achieve smile transformations in Marin and surrounding areas.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer for adults?
We offer Invisalign clear aligners, Damon Smile brackets, and traditional metal braces tailored to adult needs.
How do you handle orthodontic emergencies?
We provide emergency care guidance and prioritize urgent appointments for broken appliances or severe pain.
Do you offer payment plans for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options including spreading payments over 12 months.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care in a warm, family-friendly environment.
What is two-phase orthodontic treatment?
This approach addresses jaw development in children followed by comprehensive alignment during adolescence.
