Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Fresno, CA
At OHara Orthodontics, we prioritize patient-centered care and personalized treatment plans to achieve optimal orthodontic outcomes. With over two decades of combined experience, our team delivers high-quality orthodontic solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. Dr. Steve OHara personally oversees every adjustment, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and fostering patient confidence through transparent communication. Our practice serves both children and adults across Fresno, Clovis, and Reedley, offering advanced treatments like Invisalign, Damon braces, and corrective jaw surgery.We emphasize patient education, comfort, and long-term oral health benefits while maintaining a welcoming environment that feels like family. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Invisalign certification, Somnomed Sleep Apnea certification, and active participation in professional dental societies.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Damon Braces
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Retainers
Sleep Apnea Appliances
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Dr. OHara personally performs all patient adjustments
- Invisalign-certified providers with advanced training
- Compassionate team with extensive orthodontic experience
- Somnomed-certified for sleep apnea appliance therapy
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
- Fresno-Madera Dental Society
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This system corrects overcrowding, gaps, and bite issues without traditional metal braces. Patients appreciate the removable trays that allow normal eating and oral hygiene routines.
Damon Braces
Damon Braces employ a slide mechanism for faster tooth movement with less pressure. This system reduces treatment time by up to six months compared to traditional braces while maintaining superior comfort and aesthetics.
Corrective Jaw Surgery
We coordinate corrective jaw surgery for severe bite issues and facial imbalances. This treatment combines orthodontics with surgical realignment to improve function and facial symmetry for lasting results.
Braces for Adults
Our adult orthodontic solutions address tooth alignment and bite correction for mature patients. Treatment options include ceramic braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign to accommodate professional lifestyles and aesthetic concerns.
Sleep Apnea Appliances
We provide custom sleep apnea appliances that reposition the jaw to maintain open airways during sleep. These devices offer non-invasive treatment for obstructive sleep apnea and snoring issues.
People
Dr. Steven OHara
Orthodontist
Dr. Steven OHara is a board-certified orthodontist with Invisalign and Somnomed certifications. He earned his dental degrees from University of the Pacific and biology/finance degrees from Fresno State University.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for adults?
We provide comprehensive adult orthodontic care including traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and Damon braces. Our treatments address misalignment, bite issues, and sleep apnea solutions.
Do you treat children and teenagers?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric orthodontics starting around age 7. Services include early intervention, traditional braces, and habit correction for thumb sucking or mouth breathing.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing plans and accept most insurance providers. Our team will help maximize your orthodontic benefits and explain all cost details during your consultation.
Are emergency appointments available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent orthodontic issues during business hours and provide care instructions for after-hours concerns.
What makes your practice different from others?
Dr. OHara personally handles every adjustment, ensuring consistent care. Our team combines advanced certifications with personalized attention, focusing on long-term oral health and patient comfort.