EVIDENCE-INFORMED ORTHODONTICS
Understand Your Smile. Explore Your Options.
Clear, evidence-informed orthodontic guidance to help patients and parents understand common orthodontic concerns, treatment options, and what to expect along the way.
ORTHODONTIC CONCERNS
Explore common tooth and bite concerns, why they may occur, and when an orthodontic evaluation may be helpful.
EXPLORE TREATMENT OPTIONS
Treatment Options
PATIENT GUIDES
Patient Guides
DAILY CLEANING
Brushing With Braces
Learn how to brush carefully around brackets, wires, and the gumline.
DAILY CLEANING
Cleaning Between Teeth
Learn practical options for flossing, Super Floss, and interdental cleaning around braces.
PROBLEMS & EMERGENCIES
Orthodontic Problems & Emergencies
Clear next steps for common orthodontic problems and when to seek urgent help.
PATIENT GUIDE
Your First Orthodontic Visit
A short guide to help you prepare for your first orthodontic visit.
PATIENT GUIDE
Living With Braces
Everyday guidance for eating, cleaning, and adjusting to life with braces.
PATIENT GUIDE
Choosing Between Treatment Options
An introduction to discussing orthodontic treatment options with your dental team.
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OUR TECHNOLOGY
Our Technology
Explore the tools and digital workflows we use to support orthodontic assessment, treatment planning, and patient care.
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COSTS & INSURANCE
Cost, Insurance & Financing
Understand treatment costs, explore payment arrangements, and learn how to check your orthodontic insurance benefits.
Treatment Costs
Your treatment estimate depends on your orthodontic needs and recommended plan. Ask your clinic what is included, such as records, appointments, retainers, and follow-up care.
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Insurance
Orthodontic coverage varies by insurance plan. Check your benefits, coverage limits, and eligibility with your insurer and selected clinic before treatment begins.
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Payment Options & Financing
Ask your selected clinic about available payment arrangements, including any deposit, payment schedule, interest, or financing terms.
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FEATURED VIDEOS
Featured Videos
Watch selected orthodontic videos designed to explain common concerns, treatments, appliances, and everyday orthodontic care.
Understanding Orthodontic Crowding
When Should a Child Have an Orthodontic Evaluation?
Braces or Clear Aligners?
CASE GALLERY
Case Gallery
Explore selected orthodontic cases and treatment journeys.
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LATEST READING
The details behind better questions.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Answers that help families think ahead.
How long does orthodontic treatment usually take?
How do I know which orthodontic treatment is right for me?
Is orthodontic treatment only for children and teenagers?
When should my child first see an orthodontist?
Do I need a referral to see an orthodontist?
What is the difference between braces and clear aligners?
GENERAL EDUCATION
Have an Orthodontic Question?
Have a general question about orthodontic problems or treatment? Submit your question here. Selected questions may be answered and added to OrthoGuide’s educational resources.
ABOUT
Dr. Amin Golshah
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CONSULTATION APPROACH
Why Dr. Golshah?
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Orthodontic-focused experience
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Evidence-based treatment planning
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Multiple treatment approaches
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Clear patient education
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Multiple practice locations
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LOCATIONS
Where to See Me
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APPOINTMENT REQUEST
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