Welcome to Wild Smiles, the office of Livermore Orthodontist Dr. Klifford Kapus. Dr. Kapus is dedicated to providing quality orthodontic care to children, teens and adults using modern braces of various types, retainers and other technologies, such as the revolutionary Invisalign and Invisalign Teen systems! When others say no, Dr. Kapus says YES! Dr. Kapus is one of the most experienced and expert providers in Livermore for both orthodontic braces and the Invisalign system.
Wild Smiles is the unique orthodontic office of Dr Klifford T Kapus DDS, MSD located in LIvermore, California. Dr. Kapus has held a lifetime love of animals and nature and wanted to incorporate these passions into the office design. Dr. Kapus holds a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree (DDS) and a Masters of Science in Dentistry (MSD) from University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco (now the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry).
Orthodontics is a special branch of dental medicine that is exclusively focused on the alignment of the teeth, the coordination of the bite relationship as well as the management of the soft tissues of the face and peri-oral musculature.
Wild Smiles is the unique orthodontic office of Dr Klifford T Kapus DDS, MSD located in LIvermore, California. Dr. Kapus has held a lifetime love of animals and nature and wanted to incorporate these passions into the office design. Dr. Kapus holds a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree (DDS) and a Masters of Science in Dentistry (MSD) from University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco (now the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry).
Orthodontics is a special branch of dental medicine that is exclusively focused on the alignment of the teeth, the coordination of the bite relationship as well as the management of the soft tissues of the face and peri-oral musculature.
Services
It is our mission to provide you with affordable, high-quality treatment that fits your budget!
We offer a variety of payment options to meet your needs.
Please ask us about financing options, credit card payments and bank drafts.
We thoroughly explain your options, so that we can accommodate your needs.
If your insurance covers orthodontic treatment, you will receive the benefit of reduced personal costs.
Many insurance policies have a lifetime orthodontic benefit that is distinct from regular dental insurance.
We offer a variety of payment options to meet your needs.
Please ask us about financing options, credit card payments and bank drafts.
We thoroughly explain your options, so that we can accommodate your needs.
If your insurance covers orthodontic treatment, you will receive the benefit of reduced personal costs.
Many insurance policies have a lifetime orthodontic benefit that is distinct from regular dental insurance.
We are always excited about meeting new patients during their first visit to our office.
Your initial appointment will consist of a thorough examination and a discussion of potential treatment options.
This important 30-minute visit will give us insight into your orthodontic needs.
We know your time is valuable, so to expedite treatment, we may also reserve time following the exam for diagnostic records.
The records include X-rays, photos and impressions for study models and are necessary for developing the appropriate treatment plan.
Your initial appointment will consist of a thorough examination and a discussion of potential treatment options.
This important 30-minute visit will give us insight into your orthodontic needs.
We know your time is valuable, so to expedite treatment, we may also reserve time following the exam for diagnostic records.
The records include X-rays, photos and impressions for study models and are necessary for developing the appropriate treatment plan.
A Proxabrush is an interdental (between the teeth) toothbrush that you may use to clean underneath and around your wires and braces.
Use the Proxabrush gently to avoid damaging your wires.
The Proxabrush will help you to clean your braces while maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
Peroxyl, a hydrogen peroxide antiseptic mouth rinse, will reduce inflammation to your gums and cheeks.
Peroxyl helps to prevent infection and decrease irritation that may develop from your braces.
Rinse your mouth with two teaspoons of Peroxyl (half a capful) for one minute and then spit it out.
Use the Proxabrush gently to avoid damaging your wires.
The Proxabrush will help you to clean your braces while maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
Peroxyl, a hydrogen peroxide antiseptic mouth rinse, will reduce inflammation to your gums and cheeks.
Peroxyl helps to prevent infection and decrease irritation that may develop from your braces.
Rinse your mouth with two teaspoons of Peroxyl (half a capful) for one minute and then spit it out.
An underbite is characterized by the lower jaw extending out, causing the lower front teeth to sit in front of the upper front teeth.
Spacing problems may be caused by missing teeth, or they may only be a cosmetic or aesthetic issue.
The appearance and function of your teeth are impacted by this type of bite.
It is characterized by the upper teeth extending too far forward or the lower teeth not extending far enough forward.
Crowding occurs when teeth have insufficient room to erupt from the gum.
Spacing problems may be caused by missing teeth, or they may only be a cosmetic or aesthetic issue.
The appearance and function of your teeth are impacted by this type of bite.
It is characterized by the upper teeth extending too far forward or the lower teeth not extending far enough forward.
Crowding occurs when teeth have insufficient room to erupt from the gum.
Call our office as soon as possible if you break or loosen any of your appliances.
Please do not come directly to the office - by calling us, you will allow us to create a time to see you.
Even if you have a regular appointment scheduled, call us immediately to notify us if you need an appliance repaired.
Call our office immediately for advice if a bracket or wire is loosened.
The bracket may need to be re-fitted as soon as possible.
You may have a situation that requires cutting a wire or sliding a bracket off a wire at night or over the weekend.
Please do not come directly to the office - by calling us, you will allow us to create a time to see you.
Even if you have a regular appointment scheduled, call us immediately to notify us if you need an appliance repaired.
Call our office immediately for advice if a bracket or wire is loosened.
The bracket may need to be re-fitted as soon as possible.
You may have a situation that requires cutting a wire or sliding a bracket off a wire at night or over the weekend.
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