Patient Safety · Clinical Guidance
An orthodontist's clinical answer on mail-order aligners (SmileDirectClub, Byte). The risks, the legal status, and what to do if you started DIY treatment and need help.
Early Intervention · Parent Guide
A clear guide to Phase 1 (early) orthodontic treatment for children ages 6-10. When it's needed, what it includes, and how to know if your child should be evaluated.
Treatment Options · Clear Aligners
A clear explanation of Spark aligners — the clear aligner system used at Giannetti & Booms in Sacramento and Davis. How Spark works, how it compares to Invisalign, and why we chose it.
Treatment Options · Honest Comparison
An honest comparison of braces, Invisalign, and Spark clear aligners from two board-certified Sacramento orthodontists. Which is right for your case, your habits, and your lifestyle.
Patient Instructions · Retainers
Watch Dr. Giannetti's video, or follow the written steps below it — they cover the same instructions. Questions at any point? Call our office and we'll walk you through it.
Patient Instructions · Braces
Watch Dr. Booms' video, or follow the written steps below it — they cover the same instructions. Questions at any point? Call our office and we'll walk you through it.
An honest Sacramento braces and Invisalign cost guide, including insurance, payment options, what is included, and how to compare orthodontic quotes.