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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Manhattan Beach
Summer Orthodontics is a premier orthodontic practice in Manhattan Beach, CA, dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles for patients of all ages. Our team, led by Dr. Summer Blake, utilizes cutting-edge technology and personalized treatment plans to deliver exceptional orthodontic care. With expertise in Invisalign, traditional braces, and accelerated treatment options, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction.Our commitment to staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements ensures optimal results. We foster a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their treatment journey. By combining technical excellence with compassionate care, we help individuals achieve confident, lifelong smiles.
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign Teen
Metal Braces
Clear Braces
Incognito Braces
Damon System
Accelerated Treatment
Digital Scanning
Orthodontic Consultations
Children's Braces
Highlights and features
- We offer Invisalign treatment with over 1,000 cases completed by Dr. Summer.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technologies like iTero digital scanning and VPro5 acceleration.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for both adults and children.
- Our team maintains a patient-centered approach with flexible scheduling options.
- We have consistently positive patient reviews highlighting exceptional care and results.
What people say
Fantastic experience
Friendly and helpful staff
Clean and comfortable office
Amazing results
Personalized care
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using clear, removable aligners without brackets or wires. This discreet treatment allows normal eating, brushing, and flossing while gradually shifting teeth into proper alignment. Patients experience fewer emergency visits and enjoy the confidence of nearly invisible orthodontic care.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces use smaller, sleeker brackets for effective tooth movement. Available with customizable colored bands, they provide reliable results for complex orthodontic cases while maintaining patient comfort and efficiency.
Clear Braces
Clear braces blend with teeth using tooth-colored brackets for a less noticeable appearance. They function like metal braces but offer aesthetic advantages, making them ideal for patients seeking discreet treatment options.
Accelerated Treatment
VPro5 technology accelerates tooth movement by stimulating natural bone remodeling processes. This device reduces treatment time by up to 50% when used with braces or Invisalign, ensuring faster results without compromising quality.
Children's Braces
Specialized treatment for children aged 7-9 addresses early orthodontic issues through two-phase care. This approach corrects bite problems, creates space for permanent teeth, and improves facial development using age-appropriate appliances.
People
Dr. Summer Blake
Orthodontist
Dr. Summer Blake has treated over 1,000 Invisalign patients since 2002. She specializes in creating personalized orthodontic solutions using advanced technologies like iTero scanning and VPro5 acceleration for optimal results.
Rebecca
Clinical Coordinator
Rebecca manages patient treatment timelines and coordinates clinical operations, ensuring smooth scheduling and efficient care delivery throughout patients' orthodontic journeys.
Lauren
Records Coordinator
Lauren maintains patient records and coordinates administrative tasks, supporting seamless practice operations and accurate documentation of treatment progress.
Kira
Business Manager
Kira oversees financial and operational aspects of the practice, ensuring efficient billing processes and maintaining the office's welcoming environment for all patients.
Karina
Orthodontic Assistant
Karina supports daily clinical procedures and patient interactions, contributing to the practice's reputation for exceptional hands-on care and personalized attention.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, clear braces, metal braces, Incognito lingual braces, and Damon System treatments for both adults and children.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations to determine the best treatment approach for achieving your ideal smile.
How long does Invisalign treatment take?
Treatment duration varies but typically lasts 12-18 months, with aligner changes every 1-2 weeks as prescribed by Dr. Summer.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we provide an after-hours patient comfort line at 310-648-4208 for urgent orthodontic concerns.
What technology do you use?
We utilize iTero digital scanning, VPro5 acceleration devices, and Invisalign's 3D treatment planning software for precise, efficient care.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, we specialize in orthodontic care for all ages, including early intervention for children and discreet options for adults.
