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February 13, 2026
Learn why age 7 is ideal for an orthodontic checkup and how early evaluations at Shimizu Orthodontics can guide growth and prevent bigger issues.
Comparison of teeth with metal braces and clear aligners.
January 21, 2026
Compare braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign at Shimizu Orthodontics in Sunnyvale. Choose what fits your bite, lifestyle, and goals with Diamond+ providers.
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December 22, 2025
Use FSA/HSA before Dec 31 at Shimizu Orthodontics—apply pre-tax dollars to braces, Invisalign®, retainers & records. Sunnyvale. Call 408-738-1314.
Overhead view of a Thanksgiving spread: sliced turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans, and cranberry sauce.
November 25, 2025
Shimizu Orthodontics’ braces-friendly Thanksgiving guide: safe dishes to enjoy, foods to avoid, aligner tips, and hygiene hacks from Sunnyvale’s Diamond+ Top 1% Invisalign Provider.