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Image Orthodontics is a Top 1% Diamond provider, leading orthodontic treatment in Oakland, CA. We pride ourselves on providing patient care and quality service.
We use the latest technology, including AI treatment plans, to get the best results.
We build a solid, caring relationship with our patients and their families to achieve healthy and beautiful smiles.
We have flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatments affordable for patients.
Our Oakland orthodontists are located on Foothill Boulevard. The office is led by Dr. Michael Simontacchi-Gbologah and a dedicated team of certified orthodontic professionals. We’re committed to creating personalized treatment plans tailored to meet your unique smile goals.
Our Oakland orthodontics expertise combines advanced care and genuine hospitality. At our office, cutting-edge technology meets friendly, local service, so you always feel right at home.
Whether you are at Lake Merritt or in the Oakland Hills, we want you to smile confidently.
When you choose our office, you choose our Oakland orthodontics expertise. No matter what you are considering, we can help. Whether it’s Invisalign®, traditional braces, or other options, our skilled team is here for you.
Explore advanced clear aligner treatment at our Oakland office, where discreet, comfortable solutions like Invisalign, SureSmile, and ClearCorrect help you achieve a confident, beautifully aligned smile.
You can get Invisalign in Oakland at our dental office. It is a nearly invisible solution that slowly moves your teeth into the best position without wires or brackets.
Experience specialized sleep apnea and TMJ treatment for jaw pain at our Oakland office, focused on improving your comfort and overall well-being.
We offer clear braces at our dental office in Oakland. This discreet option uses brackets made from transparent ceramic that blend in with your natural tooth color.
Our orthodontists in Oakland are trained in the early diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea in children to prevent complications that can affect their growth. We can use SomnoDent oral appliances to treat sleep apnea without a CPAP machine.
At Image Orthodontics Oakland, Dr. Michael Simontacchi-Gbologah leads a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, combining advanced orthodontic techniques with state-of-the-art technology and truly personalized service.
A native of the Bay Area, Dr. Michael Simontacchi-Gbologah was raised in Alameda.
He went to Howard University in Washington, D.C. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. He also served as the captain of Howard’s Division 1 soccer team.
In 2008, he earned his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry at the prestigious University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine. He continued at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as Chief Resident during his Orthodontic residency. He received his Orthodontic specialty certificate in 2010.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, mountain biking, hiking, and being active. He is dedicated to his profession and passionate about working with his patients.
His goal as a clinician is to create beautiful, healthy smiles. He also wants to build strong relationships with his patients. He aims to be a positive and uplifting voice in their lives.
Your first orthodontist visit is the most important step toward improving your smile. It’s perfectly normal to feel nervous or scared before your exam. Our staff will help you right away once you enter the clinic.
