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Your Trusted Orthodontist in San Mateo & Half Moon Bay
At Alborzi Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles and enhancing lives through expert orthodontic care. Since 1996, our practice has been guided by a commitment to personalized treatment, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge technology. Dr. Alexa Alborzi, a board-certified orthodontist with over 30 years of clinical expertise, leads our team in delivering tailored solutions for children, teens, and adults. Our focus on patient comfort and satisfaction is evident in every interaction, from the initial consultation to the final reveal of a beautifully aligned smile. We specialize in Invisalign clear aligners and advanced braces systems, including Damon Clear and Metal Braces, ensuring optimal outcomes for diverse orthodontic needs.

Recognized as an Invisalign Top 1% Provider, we have successfully treated over 3,000 cases, demonstrating our proficiency in invisible orthodontic solutions. Our practice philosophy centers on accessibility, offering flexible payment plans and same-day treatment starts to accommodate busy lifestyles. With two convenient locations in San Mateo and Half Moon Bay, we serve communities across the Bay Area, including Burlingame, Belmont, and Foster City. Our teams dedication to ongoing education and adherence to the highest clinical standards ensures patients receive care that is both innovative and reliable. The trust weve earned through 9,000+ successful smile transformations reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in orthodontic care.
Services
Invisalign Treatment Damon Clear Braces Damon Metal Braces Sleep Apnea Solutions Pediatric Orthodontics Adult Orthodontics Clear Braces Metal Braces Orthodontic Consultations Retainers & Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of orthodontic expertise with 9,000+ smiles transformed.
  • Our personalized treatment plans ensure comfortable, effective care tailored to your needs.
  • Same-day Invisalign and braces start for busy patients.
  • Flexible payment options designed to fit any budget.
  • Recognized as an Invisalign Top 1% Provider for exceptional results.
Associations and certifications
  • Invisalign Top 1% Provider
What people say
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Services
Invisalign Clear Aligners
Invisalign clear aligners use custom, removable trays to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for all ages, this treatment offers comfort and flexibility without compromising results. Patients appreciate the ability to eat freely and maintain oral hygiene while achieving a confident smile.
Damon Metal Braces
Damon Metal Braces utilize self-ligating technology for faster, more comfortable treatment. Smaller brackets and reduced friction allow efficient tooth movement, with optional color customization. Patients benefit from fewer adjustments and shorter overall treatment times compared to traditional braces.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Our sleep apnea treatments address obstructive sleep disorders through custom oral appliances. These devices reposition the jaw to maintain open airways, eliminating snoring and improving sleep quality without reliance on CPAP machines. Patients experience enhanced rest and daytime energy levels.
Pediatric Orthodontics
Early orthodontic evaluation begins around age seven to address developmental issues. Our approach guides jaw growth and creates space for permanent teeth, preventing future complications. Parents appreciate our child-friendly environment and proactive strategies for long-term oral health.
Clear Braces
Clear braces blend with natural teeth using tooth-colored brackets for a discreet appearance. While similar in function to metal braces, they offer aesthetic advantages for teens and adults seeking subtle correction without compromising treatment effectiveness.
People
Dr. Alexa Alborzi
Orthodontist
Dr. Alexa Alborzi, DDS, MDS, is a respected orthodontist with over 30 years of experience. She founded Alborzi Orthodontics in 1996, transforming 9,000+ smiles. A former UCSF professor and author, she specializes in braces and Invisalign for all ages.
Maira
Front Desk Coordinator
Maira manages new patient scheduling and general coordination. She joined the team in 2017, bringing a cheerful attitude and dedication to patient service. She balances her role with family life as a mother of two.
Tara
Treatment Coordinator
Tara serves as our Treatment Coordinator, leveraging strong communication skills to support patients. A Bay Area native, she rejoined the workforce after raising her three children, bringing dedication and adaptability to her role since 2020.
Annette Greenough
Office Manager
Annette oversees office operations with extensive healthcare management experience. She joined in 2016, combining patient care with administrative expertise. Outside work, she enjoys gardening and family time at her country home.
Donna
Registered Dental Assistant
Donna brings 25+ years of RDA experience, specializing in pediatric and orthodontic care. She contributes technical expertise while maintaining patient comfort. Her hobbies include folk art painting and family activities.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer Invisalign clear aligners, Damon Braces, and ceramic braces specifically tailored for adult patients seeking discreet, efficient treatment.
How long does Invisalign treatment typically take?
Invisalign treatment averages 6-15 months, with visible results appearing within weeks of starting your personalized aligner series.
Can orthodontic treatment improve sleep apnea symptoms?
Yes, our custom oral appliances effectively treat obstructive sleep apnea by maintaining open airways during sleep without CPAP machines.
What payment options do you offer?
We provide flexible payment plans, automatic bank drafts, and insurance verification to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
Do you treat children and teens?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric orthodontics starting around age seven, offering child-friendly care and early intervention strategies.
What makes Alborzi Orthodontics different from mail-order aligners?
As an Invisalign Top 1% Provider, we offer expert in-person evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and professional oversight for optimal, lasting results.