Ortho 101

Orthodontics 101

Common Problems

Yang Orthodontics offers many orthodontic techniques to correct a number of common problems.

Parts of Braces

During orthodontic treatment, it is important to know the parts of braces. If you have a problem or emergency, knowing these terms will help you communicate with our staff.

Brushing & Flossing with Braces

Brushing and flossing with braces can be tricky. We can help you with this sometimes difficult task!

FAQs

Have a question? Find answers to common questions about our orthodontic services, treatments, and what to expect during your visit.

Foods to Avoid

While wearing your braces, there are a few foods to avoid. They can get stuck in or break your braces.

Caring for Braces Videos

For helpful tips on brushing with braces, flossing with braces, turning your palatal expander or information on your spacers, please watch our videos!

Emergency Care

If you have an orthodontic emergency, it’s best to call us. But we have a guide to treating common issues.

Office Fun

Preview the colors on your braces or pretend to be an orthodontist on our Fun Stuff page!

See What Our Patients Are Saying

My kids have been coming to Dr. Yang for many years - they have different issues and Dr. Yang gives tailored, personalized advice that is suitable for each. If you don't have a lot of experience with orthodontic work, this is a place where you can trust their advice and will do the best for the patient. The office staff is amazing- responsive, patient, knowledgeable, and well organized. It's always a pleasant experience dealing with this office. Dr. Yang is also a great communicator and very relaxed, making the experience enjoyable.

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Redwood City

Yang Orthodontics
52 Arch St, Suite 2
Redwood City, CA 94062