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Best Orthodontists in Vallejo
Dr. Mark Axelrode, Dr. Eric Axelrode, & Dr. Ryan Gaw

Thank you for visiting the Axelrode Orthodontics Vallejo location.

Axelrode Orthodontics has provided high-quality orthodontics to families and individuals in the Vallejo, CA community for over three decades. We pride ourselves on patient care and quality service.

Our orthodontists and team are dedicated to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile, using the latest techniques and technologies to ensure precise, comfortable care and upholding the highest standards of orthodontic care.

Please contact our office today to learn more about us and to schedule your appointment with Dr. Eric Axelrode, Dr. Mark Axelrode, or Dr. Gaw and our team.

Axelrode Orthodontics offers comprehensive orthodontic care in Vallejo, including braces and Invisalign for children, teens, and adults. Book your appointment at our Vallejo location today.
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Dr Eric Axelrode

Dr. Eric Axelrode

Dr. Eric Axelrode received his B.A. in economics from U.C. Santa Cruz. He received his DDS from the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Dr. Eric completed a year of general practice residency at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Portland Oregon, treating medically compromised patients. He practiced general dentistry in Oakland and San Pablo for three years prior to completing his orthodontic residency at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. During his residency he earned his certificate and Master of Science in Dentistry. Dr. Eric brings a unique approach in delivering excellent orthodontic care while understanding first hand the needs of the general dentist.

Dr. Eric and his wife, Monica, have two children, Jean-Luc and Leah. He is a native of Orinda and graduated from Miramonte High School. After studying in various places, he wanted to return to his roots to raise a family. Dr. Eric and his family live in Moraga, and enjoy being part of the community both personally and professionally. He enjoys spending time with his family, mountain biking, skiing and traveling.

Dr Mark Axelrode

Dr. Mark Axelrode

Dr. Mark Axelrode received his B.A. in biology from U.C. San Diego. He received his DDS from the University of the Pacific in San Francisco where he was elected to the dental honor society, and attended UCLA for his orthodontic residency where he earned his certificate and Master of Science in Oral Biology. Dr. Mark has been practicing orthodontics since 1994, and enjoys providing outstanding care to his patients.

Dr. Mark is the proud father of three children: Samuel, Brigitte and Angelique. In his free time, Dr. Mark can be found on the golf course, skiing or spending time with his family.

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Dr. Ryan Gaw, DDS

Dr. Ryan Gaw, DDS, received his undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California, Santa Cruz. Dr. Gaw completed his dental degree at UCLA School of Dentistry. He attended the NYU Langone Health San Francisco Program and earned his AEGD Certificate. Dr. Gaw completed his orthodontic residency at Roseman University of Health Sciences.

Dr. Gaw was inspired to pursue orthodontics through his own personal orthodontic journey. As a child he was self conscious about his teeth and rarely smiled. Dr.Gaw’s orthodontic passion and unwavering commitment to helping him attain a healthy, beautiful smile provided the motivation for him to dedicate his profession to transforming smiles and providing patients with the self esteem to achieve their dreams.

Dr. Gaw values effective communication in orthodontics and patient care. Ensuring that patients feel heard and fully understand their treatment plans is critical. Dr. Gaw was a college TA and enjoys teaching, particularly patient education. He firmly believes that equipping patients with knowledge enriches their experience and improves their outcomes.

In his free time, Dr. Gaw enjoys playing basketball, spending time with friends and family, skiing, traveling, and trying out new food places!

Vallejo Team

Our team is highly experienced, well trained and consistent. Every one of our staff members are CPR certified. We have both Spanish & Tagalog speaking members on our team. We work hard to make you feel relaxed and comfortable here.

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Proudly serving the community of Vallejo, CA

Axelrode Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic practice located in Vallejo, CA and we are all about helping you!

Our team of exceptional orthodontists and staff are well known in the community for transforming smiles of adults, teens, and children using the latest technology and techniques. Because of this, we’re able to give each patient the results they’re after in the shortest amount of time with the highest level of care.

Here, you’re not just a patient – you’re family. And we think that’s something to really smile about.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide the highest quality service that exceeds our patients and parents expectations. We offer the best technology, a dedicated and skilled staff, and a friendly office environment. We want to make your experience with us something to smile about.

Why Choose Us

We have over 20 years of experience in orthodontics, and you will continue to find we have an impeccable reputation while providing the highest quality care to every patient. Our practice prides itself on being punctual, professional, and friendly.

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Invisalign®

Invisalign® uses clear plastic aligners to gradually shift your teeth into their optimal position without wires or brackets commonly used in traditional braces.

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Braces

Braces are bonded brackets, arched wires and elastic bands that move crowded or spaced teeth into the proper position for appearance and function.

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Clear Braces

If you’re looking for a solution that allows you to keep your teeth cleaner without rubber bands and is less noticeable than traditional braces, then Clear braces are the way to go.

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Emergencies

Broken braces and wires, soft-tissue injuries, or loose brackets and bands -- we're here to help with your orthodontic emergencies.

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Orthodontic Appliances

We offer several different varieties of orthodontic appliances including upper expansion appliances, quad helix, twin blocks appliances, and more.

Call Us Today & Start Your Smile Journey

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Contact our Friendly Team at Axelrode Orthodontics Vallejo Today!

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Monday - Friday: 9:00AM - 5:00PM

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It’s a really good place they do their job right and the workers are really nice.
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Great place to get your teeth fixed, services professional and very competitive. Love ot here. Will recommend and make sure my sister gets hers fixed here too.
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Super kind, friendly, patient and informative
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The staff working here is very knowledgeable. And very responsive and respectful over all good experience here for my child when he gets nervous the staff always find a way to calm him down so they can do there job.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful review, Jose. We’re thrilled you had a great experience with our team, your feedback motivates us to keep delivering great service!
Everyone is always friendly and helpful.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your feedback, Julia. We’re so happy to hear such kind words!
The staff was very friendly and helpful, and answered all my mom's questions! Definitely recommend.
Response from the owner:Hi Nehemiah, we’re so happy to hear your kind feedback. Thank you for taking the time to share!
Two of my kids are Axelrode patients and we have nothing but good to say about the wonderful care! Communication has been clear, and the cost is reasonable.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful review, Rebekah. We’re thrilled you had a great experience with our team!
Axelrode is awesome! The staff are super nice, careful and respectful.
So my dad cut the end of my wire off while we were in the wilderness because it was hurting. Of course we couldn’t access the orthodontist from there, so it did not go well. 😅
BUT, once we got back home I went to my appointment and they instantly fixed it. I really appreciate Axelrode for always helping us out
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Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful review, Bryan. We’re thrilled you had a great experience with our team. We’re glad to know we met your expectations!
They always take great 😊 care of me! From the front desk to the back!!! Gabby is always a delight!!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
Great service
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Would highly recommended Axelrode orthodontics. Staff is friendly & scheduling is easy.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful review, Heather. We’re thrilled you had a great experience with our team!
great costumer service
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience, Jazmine. It means so much to us!
i honestly just started my invisalign journey with axelrode orthodontics. but, coming from someone who has had orthodontic done work elsewhere, axelrode all around seems to be full of kind, caring professionals who are extremely knowledgeable about orthodontics. my options and issues were presented to me in a way that i understood. patricia in particular was spectacular. would highly recommend a consult here, at least!
Response from the owner:Hi, Precious. We appreciate the feedback. At Axelrode Orthodontics we strive to provide the highest quality and compassionate care, and it is always validating to hear that we are able to achieve this.
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Everyone was very friendly and professional. They gave me great professional recommendations which helped me decide to get Invisalign. I’m looking forward to having perfect teeth!
Response from the owner:Hi Nick, we’re delighted to hear your positive comments. Thank you for your review!
What a wonderful practice! The entire staff is lovely, knowledgeable, attentive, and kind. Dr A made a sleep guard/retainer for me which fits perfectly. He took the time to pay attention to detail and custom made my mouth guard. He also treated two of my children and gave them the perfect smiles. I highly recommend Axelrode Orthodontics❤️
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful review, Leanne. We’re thrilled you had a great experience with our team!
I’m in love with my results. Big thank u too Dr. Ryan & Ms.jona also thank u to Tammy. definitely will recommend this place for best results!
Response from the owner:Hi Amaya, we’re so happy to hear your kind feedback. Thank you for taking the time to share!
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My daughter was so scared to get braces but thank God for Jona. She made my daughter feel so comfortable & safe. She doesn’t want anyone else to work on her but Jona. As for the doctor, Dr. Ryan was so pleasant and professional. I highly recommend this office. Best doctors & staff you could ask for!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your kind words, Nana. We’re glad to know we met your expectations!
Brought my daughter here for a second opinion, and what a difference! So glad I found this place. You guys are awesome!
Response from the owner:Hi Leilani, we’re grateful for your kind review. Your feedback brightens our day!
I absolutely was amazed with how welcoming and friendly the whole staff was. I usually am so nervous when seeing the dentist but they knew how to calm my nerves! 100% recommend
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
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The staff is very welcoming
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review, Luis! Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
Alexandra was able to make our daughter Aurora feel comfortable for her first appointment. Highly recommend for anyone that has young kids intimidated about the dentist. Wonderful staff overall.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Uriel. We’re so happy you had a great experience with our team!
staff was really friendly especially alex, will be recommending this place to all my friends and family. thank you for you exceptional customer service!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Adriana. We’re so happy you had a great experience with our team!
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Alexandra was very helpful with whatever questions I had. Exceptional staff, definitely recommended!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jessica. We’re so happy you had a great experience with our team!
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Jona and Dr. Ryan awesome job! My kids love their new smile😊
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
Jona and Dr. Ryan very good job!😊
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Muy amable el personal y las citas muy accesibles estoy muy contenta al traer a mi niño en Axelrode Ortodontics
Response from the owner:Gracias por sacar el tiempo para dejar su evaluación de su experiencia en nuestra clínica. Se lo apreciamos mucho.
Our boys received the best care from Patricia! She took her time and gave a wonderful consult and made the kids very comfortable. The office was very organized and pleasant. We love the new location . Ample parking too. All the technicians were solid as well ! So happy with our decision to come to Axelrode !
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
We go to the Vallejo location. They are amazing and my daughter loves them and always feels comfortable there!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
Dr. Axelrode and his staff are wonderful and so kind and professional. He always greets each and every one of his patients and family members in a caring way and is attentive to all questions and concerns. Gabbi and Carriana are so helpful and are such lovely people. I highly recommend this practice!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
This place is so clean , the instruments were the cleanest I have ever had in my mouth. In the parking lot a strong young man helped lift a large wheel chair into my trunk. I believe his name was Quinn. This Orthodontist is the best .
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
We had a great experience at Axelrode Orthodontics. The staff is friendly and very helpful. Thank you Patty for walking us through the Invisalign process for our son. He felt comfortable and understood what was going to happen.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
100% The best Ortho office!
They are awesome to their patients and explain everything to great detail! Patricia made my kids day with her attentiveness to our questions and making them feel comfortable! Ortho bucks are also a plus!!!!
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Response from the owner:We appreciate the feedback. At Axelrode Orthodontics we strive to provide the highest quality and compassionate care, and it is always validating to hear that we are able to achieve this.
My daughter recently started her orthodontic journey at Axelrode Orthodontics and we couldn't be happier! They explained the entire process, including the expander and upcoming braces in a way that put both us parents and my daughter at ease. Their attention to detail and commitment to her well-being impressed us. All the staff, especially Jasmine has always been friendly and warm and ensures that we are properly informed about my daughter's healthcare. Overall, we highly recommend Axelrode Orthodontics for anyone seeking orthodontics care!!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review, Angelica! Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
This office is really great & I recommend them for ortho treatment. The staff is friendly and professional. Rachelle & Tammie get a specific shout out for great customer service when we had a few questions. The entire experience has been top notch.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review, Tonya! Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
The staff is wonderful here! Front desk staff is nothing but great and professional. Especially Rachelle she was very helpful!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
My sons have been going to Axelrode Orthodontic in Vallejo for their Orthodontic treatment. I’m very satisfied, Dr. Eric is very gentle and the Assistants are very well experienced, especially Jona Padilla, she’s very gentle and very thorough. she makes my kids feel comfortable. they have a great team. The whole staff are very kind and professional. I would totally recommend them. I give them 5 stars.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
I took my niece for her initial consultation and we had the best experience! She started her phase 1 treatment to address her narrow arch. We are excited to see the end results and look forward to seeing Dr. Eric and the team at each visit! Highly recommend this office for your orthodontic journey.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your recent review. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the best experience possible. We are happy to hear we met your expectations.
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