Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Orthodontic Care in Albany, CA
I Song Orthodontics has been dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care to patients in Albany, Berkeley, and surrounding communities since 2000. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of children, teens, and adults. We specialize in a wide range of services, including traditional and clear braces, Invisalign, and accelerated orthodontic treatments, ensuring each patient achieves optimal oral health and a confident smile. Our team, led by board-certified orthodontists Dr. Immi Song and Dr. Steven LeRoy, prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction through a warm, family-friendly environment. With flexible scheduling options, including early morning, late evening, and Saturday appointments, we strive to accommodate even the busiest lifestyles.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of cutting-edge diagnostic tools like ultra-low radiation 3D imaging and digital impression technology. We actively engage with our community through educational initiatives and local sponsorships, reinforcing our dedication to both dental health and community well-being. Our affiliations with leading professional organizations underscore our adherence to the highest industry standards. By maintaining transparent communication and offering comprehensive insurance guidance, we ensure a seamless experience from consultation to treatment completion. This unwavering focus on quality care has earned us consistent recognition as a trusted orthodontic provider in the East Bay area.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Jaw Surgery
Accelerated Braces
Retainer Instructions
Emergency Care
Orthodontic Consultations
Digital Scanning
Night Guards
Teeth Alignment
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like 3D imaging and digital scanners.
- We provide flexible scheduling with early morning and late evening hours.
- Our orthodontists have decades of combined experience and specialized training.
- We maintain transparent communication about treatment options and costs.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Elite Provider
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent results
Personalized care
Professional expertise
Positive experience
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet teeth-straightening solution using custom-made, removable aligners. This treatment effectively addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues without traditional brackets or wires. Patients enjoy the convenience of removing aligners for eating and cleaning, with treatment typically requiring 12-18 months of consistent wear.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces provide efficient tooth alignment with smaller, more comfortable brackets than older designs. These braces offer precise control for complex orthodontic cases, with treatment durations averaging 18-24 months. Colorful elastic options make them particularly popular with younger patients seeking personalized aesthetics.
Jaw Surgery
Corrective jaw surgery addresses severe bite issues and facial imbalances through coordinated orthodontic and surgical treatment. This comprehensive approach resolves functional problems like chewing difficulties while improving facial symmetry. Treatment combines pre- and post-surgical orthodontics for optimal long-term results.
Accelerated Braces
Accelerated orthodontic treatments reduce treatment time through advanced bracket systems and specialized techniques. These methods maintain effectiveness while achieving results up to 50% faster than conventional braces. Ideal for patients seeking efficient solutions for common alignment issues.
Clear Braces
Clear braces provide a discreet orthodontic solution with translucent brackets that blend with natural tooth color. While maintaining the effectiveness of traditional braces, these aesthetic appliances are particularly popular with adult patients seeking subtle treatment options for complex alignment issues.
People
Dr. Immi Song
Orthodontist
Dr. Song established her practice in 2000 after completing advanced training at Northwestern University. A UC Berkeley graduate, she brings over 25 years of specialized orthodontic experience to patient care. Her expertise includes complex case management and innovative treatment planning.
Dr. Steven LeRoy
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist Dr. LeRoy completed his residency at Texas A&M University. He specializes in white spot lesion treatment and combines technical expertise with compassionate care. His approach emphasizes patient education and confidence-building through orthodontic transformation.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer discreet solutions including clear braces, Invisalign, and accelerated treatments tailored to adult lifestyles and professional needs.
How does Invisalign treatment work?
Custom aligners gradually shift teeth into proper position through sequential changes, with new trays every 1-2 weeks under professional supervision.
What makes your practice different?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, offering flexible hours and specialized treatment plans for all ages.
Do you treat complex orthodontic cases?
Our orthodontists have extensive experience handling challenging cases requiring multi-phase treatment and surgical coordination.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, with most patients completing treatment in 12-24 months through consistent care.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital scanning, 3D imaging, and modern bracket systems to enhance treatment precision and patient comfort.
