Dr. Gregory Yim

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September 7, 2020

Dr. Yim’s Retirement and Shasta Smiles Change of Ownership

September , 2020 Dear  Patients of Shasta Smiles, I have received great personal reward from orthodontic practice over the years, but the time has come for me to retire from private practice for declining health reasons. I appreciate the confidence you have placed in me,  serving your orthodontic needs. I am recommending that my patients receive their future orthodontic treatment from my replacement, Dr. Yat Tang, DDS, MS, Ph.D. Dr. Tang is a 2017 graduate […]
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August 4, 2017

Not All Smiles Are Created Equally

A common misconception about orthodontics and braces is that everyone expects all orthodontists to give the same type of treatment. Like shopping for a car, many prospective patients feel that the product is the same no matter where they buy it from so they should hunt for the best deal. Unfortunately, the reality is that orthodontists use different techniques, different quality hardware and have different levels of training and experience. At Shasta Smiles, we take […]
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April 22, 2015

Faster Orthodontic Treatment Through Technology

The biggest question related to treatment that we get is definitely “How soon will my braces come off?”. The answer of course isn’t always easy to determine until your treatment has started. One of the most important factors is how your body responds to treatment and any complications that may arise. The biggest part of the body’s natural response is the amount and speed of new bone growth that surrounds your teeth as they are […]
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March 11, 2015

Treatment Costs: What to Expect on Your First Orthodontist Visit

The first visit to an orthodontist’s office can be a bit unnerving. We all know that braces are expensive and “how much will this cost?” is usually the first question a patient has. I understand that financial concerns are an important factor in choosing orthodontic treatment and feel it is important to work with patients and their families to find the best treatment and payment option. While treatment prices can vary widely from region to […]
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    September 7, 2020

    Dr. Yim’s Retirement and Shasta Smiles Change of Ownership

    September , 2020 Dear  Patients of Shasta Smiles, I have received great personal reward from orthodontic practice over the years, but the time has come for me to retire from private practice for declining health reasons. I appreciate the confidence you have placed in me,  serving your orthodontic needs. I am recommending that my patients receive their future orthodontic treatment from my replacement, Dr. Yat Tang, DDS, MS, Ph.D. Dr. Tang is a 2017 graduate […]
    Do you like it?
    Read more
    August 4, 2017

    Not All Smiles Are Created Equally

    A common misconception about orthodontics and braces is that everyone expects all orthodontists to give the same type of treatment. Like shopping for a car, many prospective patients feel that the product is the same no matter where they buy it from so they should hunt for the best deal. Unfortunately, the reality is that orthodontists use different techniques, different quality hardware and have different levels of training and experience. At Shasta Smiles, we take […]
    Do you like it?
    Read more
    April 22, 2015

    Faster Orthodontic Treatment Through Technology

    The biggest question related to treatment that we get is definitely “How soon will my braces come off?”. The answer of course isn’t always easy to determine until your treatment has started. One of the most important factors is how your body responds to treatment and any complications that may arise. The biggest part of the body’s natural response is the amount and speed of new bone growth that surrounds your teeth as they are […]
    Do you like it?
    Read more
    March 11, 2015

    Treatment Costs: What to Expect on Your First Orthodontist Visit

    The first visit to an orthodontist’s office can be a bit unnerving. We all know that braces are expensive and “how much will this cost?” is usually the first question a patient has. I understand that financial concerns are an important factor in choosing orthodontic treatment and feel it is important to work with patients and their families to find the best treatment and payment option. While treatment prices can vary widely from region to […]
    Do you like it?
    Read more