At a glance: OrthoWorks Atherton is a full-service orthodontic office on El Camino, a short drive from downtown Menlo Park. We treat children, teens, and adults with Invisalign, braces, and comprehensive orthodontics under founder Dr. David Shen, DMD, and a team of nine board-certified orthodontists. Consultations are complimentary. Book online or call (650) 589-4563.
OrthoWorks Atherton brings world-class orthodontic care to Atherton on El Camino, a short drive from downtown Menlo Park. From a first scan to a final retainer, you are treated by a team of board-certified orthodontists led by founder Dr. David Shen, DMD, one of the top five most experienced Invisalign providers in the world. Children, teens, and adults are all welcome, and every consultation is complimentary.
Where is the OrthoWorks Atherton office, and how do I get there?
You will find us on El Camino, within reach of Lindenwood, Lloyden Park, and West Atherton. Patients who work along Sand Hill Road or ride Caltrain from the Menlo Park station fit visits around a workday, and downtown Menlo Park sits two minutes north for a coffee or errand after an appointment. On-site parking means you walk straight in.
Address: 3401 El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027. Phone: (650) 589-4563.
What orthodontic treatments are available at the Atherton office?
The Atherton office offers the full range of orthodontic care in one place. Each treatment has its own page for this office with local detail, timelines, and answers to the questions patients ask most.
- Invisalign in Atherton: clear, removable aligners for teens and adults, guided by an Invisalign Top 1% Elite Provider.
- Braces in Atherton: traditional metal and tooth-colored ceramic braces for children, teens, and adults.
- Orthodontics in Atherton: full-service care including Phase I early treatment, surgical orthodontic coordination, and retention.
Who are the orthodontists at OrthoWorks Atherton?
Care at the Atherton office comes from OrthoWorks’ team of nine board-certified orthodontic specialists with more than 100 combined years of experience. The practice was founded by Dr. David Shen, DMD, who earned his degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, chairs the Advisory Board at Penn’s School of Dental Medicine, and ranks among the top five most experienced Invisalign providers in the world. Together the team has treated more than 60,000 Bay Area patients, and OrthoWorks is the Bay Area’s longest-standing privately owned orthodontic group.
Which neighborhoods does the Atherton office serve?
Families come to the Atherton office from Lindenwood, Lloyden Park, West Atherton, the Holbrook-Palmer Park area, and the rest of Menlo Park, plus Encinal and Hillview households on the Peninsula. Students arrive from Menlo-Atherton High School, Sacred Heart Schools, Castilleja, and Menlo School.
What happens at a first visit to the Atherton office?
Your first visit is a complimentary consultation. We complete a full bite exam, take digital photos and an iTero scan with no impressions, and show you what your final smile can look like. Your orthodontist walks through every treatment option with realistic timelines and clear investment numbers, and answers every question before you decide on anything. Most PPO dental insurance is accepted, and interest-free in-house payment plans are available.
Schedule a complimentary consultation at OrthoWorks Atherton. We scan, plan, and answer every question before you commit to anything. Call (650) 589-4563 or book online today.