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Orthodontists in California

388 verified practices across 9 California cities and metro areas. Pick a city to compare credentials, insurance and pricing.

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California cities

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Los Angeles129San Francisco57Stockton32Riverside30San Diego30Bakersfield29Sacramento29Fresno26San Jose26

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Orthodontic Care in California

California has the largest concentration of verified orthodontic practices in the country — more than 383 providers across a state that spans from San Diego in the south to Sacramento and the Bay Area in the north. Whether you're looking for orthodontists in Los Angeles, comparing Invisalign costs in San Francisco, or searching for the best braces near San Diego or Oakland, California's competitive market means significant price variation and a wide array of treatment options.

Orthodontic treatment costs in California range broadly from $4,000 to $10,000 depending on metro area, provider tier, and case complexity. Los Angeles and the Bay Area command the highest prices, while the Central Valley (Fresno, Stockton, Bakersfield) offers more competitive rates. Medi-Cal covers orthodontic treatment for eligible children, and most private practices offer in-house financing or accept CareCredit to help bridge gaps in coverage.

California consistently leads adoption of new orthodontic technologies, including Invisalign, digital scanning, and accelerated treatment systems — so you'll find a high concentration of tech-forward practices across the state. When comparing providers, confirm AAO membership and ask about their before-and-after patient portfolio. Browse by city below to compare orthodontists across California's diverse regions.

Frequently asked

There are 388 verified orthodontic practices listed across California in the National Orthodontic Registry. Practices are distributed across 9 cities and metro areas.
The National Orthodontic Registry lists orthodontists in the following California cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Stockton, Riverside, San Diego, Sacramento, Bakersfield, San Jose, and more. Select a city above to browse local practices.
Browse the city list on this page to find orthodontists in your area of California. Each city page lets you filter by insurance accepted, treatment type (braces, Invisalign), board certification, and whether the practice offers free consultations.
Yes, most orthodontists in California accept dental insurance. Coverage varies by practice and plan. Use the insurance filter on any city page in California to find providers that accept your specific plan.

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