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Invisalign® vs Braces: 6 Things You Need to Consider

Learn the top 6 things you need to know before choosing between braces vs. Invisalign®, and then find the best orthodontist in Palo Alto to guide your treatment.

September 5, 2025

Need Jaw Alignment Correction? Explore Orthognathic Surgery

Discover how orthognathic surgery in Palo Alto can correct jaw misalignment, improve function, and enhance facial balance when braces alone aren’t enough.

June 27, 2025

Is My Child Too Young For Invisalign®?

Discover if Invisalign® First is right for your child with this comprehensive guide from the top-rated orthodontist in Palo Alto for Invisalign®.

March 31, 2025

Why Invisalign® is the Best Choice for Teens in Palo Alto

Discover how Invisalign® clear aligners compare to braces, what makes them a great choice for teens, & where to find the best orthodontist in Palo Alto.

November 27, 2024

Reducing Dental Fears with Advanced Orthodontic Technology

Discover advanced dental technologies that make visits easier and faster, leading to better outcomes and a more comfortable dental experience in Palo Alto.

August 22, 2024

How Do I Know if Phase I Orthodontics is Right for My Child?

Is your child ready for phase I orthodontic treatment? Learn about the benefits of early orthodontics and how to find the best orthodontist in Palo Alto.

May 2, 2024

Braces, Invisalign®, or Surgery? Choosing the Right Orthodontics in Palo Alto

Some orthodontic issues need surgery, while others only need braces or Invisalign®. Learn which treatment is right for you from Palo Alto's leading orthodontist.

January 9, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Invisalign® Clear Aligners

Read our ultimate guide to caring for your Invisalign® clear aligners from the top orthodontist in Palo Alto — ensuring your treatment ends with a perfect smile.

December 8, 2023

Brace Yourself: Foods to Avoid When Wearing Braces

Learn what foods may cause staining or broken brackets during your braces treatment, from the top-rated children's orthodontist in Palo Alto.

December 8, 2023

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Merna Tajaddod Orthodontics

4157 El Camino Way, Suite A
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 854-8888
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Tuesday-Thursday
8:00am-5:00pm
Friday
12:00pm-4:00pm