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Ray Orthodontics of Huntington Park is now open!
Dr. Ray is proud to announce that he is opening a third location, Ray Orthodontics of Huntington Park! Our new location is located at 7648 Seville Ave, Huntington Park, CA. Our Huntington Park location will be serving East LA, Commerce,…
Is my child ready for Braces?
One of the most common questions I get as an Orthodontist is, “is my child old enough to get braces/Invisalign? It’s also a very important question to ask, because there are certain aspects of treatment that an Orthodontist can treat…
How to protect your kid’s teeth while playing sports
Sports has always been one of the best activities for kids to develop social and physical skills. So Dr. Ray is here to review how to protect your braces and teeth from any potential sports injuries. What Sports should a…
Best Orthodontic office in the San Gabriel Valley in 2022!
I am extremely proud to announce that our Montebello location has been voted THE BEST ORTHODONTIC OFFICE IN THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY by the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Whittier Daily News, and the Pasadena Star-News! These three papers combined reach…
Lancaster family events
Here are some fun activities in Lancaster for almost everyone in the family! I hope all my patients that live in the Lancaster and Palmdale areas make good use out of our list and plan family activities that will last…
Whittier Summer time activities
It’s that time of year! The weathers warm, kids are out of school, and theres plenty of outdoor concerts. This week, Dr. Ray focuses on activities to do in Whittier with your family. We hope this list helps lead you…
3D Printer
At Ray Orthodontics, we pride ourselves in having the best technology in order to facilitate the best and most comfortable treatment. A part of our advanced technology is our 3D printer, the Sprintray Pro. Our 3D printer is utilized to…
Best Orthodontic office in the Antelope Valley in 2022!
It is with much pride that I announce Ray Orthodontics of Palmdale has been awarded the Best Orthodontist by the Antelope Valley Press for 2022: After starting our Palmdale location in June 2019, I had a lot of ups and…
“What is Phase 1 treatment?
Over the years, one of the most common questions I get from Parents is, “when should my child be checked for braces?” The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children to start being checked for Orthodontic treatment at 7 years old…
Foods to avoid with Braces, and foods that are OK with Braces.
Being a parent of 3 kids myself, I know feeding them can be challenging at times. Once they getbraces, kids (or adults) have to be extra careful of what they eat. Foods that are hard, crunchy,or sticky can cause the…
iTero scanner
At Ray Orthodontics, we pride ourselves on using the latest technology to make sure our patients get the best possible treatment. That is why we utilize an Itero scanner to help fabricate your Invisalign trays. To begin your Invisalign journey…
Ray Bucks
It’s time for our new contest! This time we have two fun contests to announce: If you refer a patient who starts treatment, you will get $100 off of your treatment fee (or a $100 gift card if paid in…
Invisalign
Since the beginning of Orthodontics, brackets and wires were the norm. That was until 1998 when Invisalign was invented by 4 Stanford graduate students. Invisalign was created for patients who wanted Orthodontic treatment, but wanted to avoid brackets and wires.…
Importance of retainers and how to take care of them
Once your big day has finally arrived and you are ready to get your Braces/Invisalign off, your work is not yet over! After you get your pearly whites all straightened up, you need to keep them that way with retainers.…
Braces for Adults
There used to be a time where Braces and Orthodontic treatment was just for kids. Not anymore! There have been many advancements over the past 20 years that have made braces much more comfortable for adults. Adults now comprise for…
Back to School with Braces in Palmdale and Montebello
With school right around the corner, there’s no better time to get a shiny new smile! If your kid is getting braces before school starts, there are some things we’d like to share to help set the stage for an…
4 tricks for Orthodontic Health Month
It’s October in Montebello and Palmdale, which brings Orthodontic Health Month and Halloween! Everywhere you turn you see bags and bags of delicious sugary goodness calling like a candy-coated siren. The only difference is that from an orthodontic perspective, we…