Palo Alto Orthodontics

It's beginning to look a lot like the season to SMILE

To all who celebrate, we wish you a joyful Hanukkah.

Thinking about Braces or Invisalign? Get started today! We are proud to offer you the convenience of both -Virtual Consultations -Free In-Office Consultations

It's Monday and we are looking for your best jokes to get us through the day! Drop something funny in the comments to brighten our mood!

It's #NationalCookieDay - and that's not the only sweet news we're sharing! Check out this video for a deliciously simple recipe for making your own gingerbread cookies. Even if this isn't your favorite cookie you have to admit it makes a wonderful gift for friends and family! Bonus: They're braces-friendly! Enjoy! Recipe, below!... 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Prepare Flour Mix: -3 cups of flour -1 tsp baking powder -2 tsp ground ginger -1 tsp ground cinnamon - tsp ground nutmeg Sift everything together into a bowl. Mix together: - cup of softened butter - cup soft brown sugar -4 tbsp honey -1 egg 3. Knead dough until it is smooth. Wrap dough in saran wrap and refrigerate for 15 minutes. 4. Roll out the dough and cut into your desired shapes! 5. Bake for 15 minutes. Save this recipe or share it with a friend who loves the holidays! . . . #GingerbreadCookieRecipe #CookieDay #NationalCookieDay #HolidayCookies #BracesFriendly #BracesRecipes #BracesDesserts See more

What is your favorite kind of sandwich? Tell us in the comments!

This Thanksgiving we are feeling a renewed sense of gratitude for healthy friends and family. Choosing to reflect on what we're thankful for is something that enhances the beauty of each new day. Here are 5 ways to invoke more love and thanks into your everyday routines. Happy Thanksgiving to all.

It's Monday - make it a memorable one! What is something unusual you're looking forward to today? Tell us in the comments

Every morning you have a choice. Choose positive. Be energized with good thoughts.

We may be open, but did you know you can still begin your smile journey from the comfort of your home? That's right - we're offering Virtual Consultations to help you reach your smile goals with fewer office visits and more convenience. Putting the latest technology to work, we've made it easier than ever to connect with us for customized treatment plans and pricing. All you need is your smartphone! Get started by visiting our website. We can't wait to "e-see" you there!

Thank you to all active-duty service members, veterans and military spouses. On #VeteransDay, we salute you.

Fun fact: According to a survey by Time magazine, 59% of people would rather visit the dentist than listen to one end of a phone conversation, especially a cell phone call in public.

Tasty Tuesday! Panna cotta is a popular Italian dessert that's braces-friendly and a nice change of pace from heavier sweets! Here's a quick guide that shows how simple it is to prepare! Would you make this dessert?