Shasta Orthodontics

Shasta Orthodontics Shasta Orthodontics is Dr. Karen McCarthy’s private orthodontic practice.

Dr. McCarthy, and her staff, are a group of highly trained professionals dedicated to “Creating Beautiful Smiles that Last a Lifetime!”

Not all orthodontic issues are easy to spot, but early treatment can make a big difference.From crowding and spacing to ...
06/02/2026

Not all orthodontic issues are easy to spot, but early treatment can make a big difference.

From crowding and spacing to overbites and crossbites, recognizing the signs early can help prevent bigger problems down the road.

If you’ve noticed any of these common orthodontic concerns, it may be time to schedule a consultation and explore your options for a healthier, more confident smile!

Creating confident, healthy smiles is what we’re all about.
05/28/2026

Creating confident, healthy smiles is what we’re all about.

05/27/2026

Wondering what to expect at Shasta Orthodontics?

From the moment you walk in, you’ll be welcomed by a friendly team focused on making your experience comfortable and stress-free. Your first visit includes a thorough exam, personalized recommendations, and time to ask any questions about your smile goals.

We’ll walk you through your treatment options, timeline, and what each step looks like, so you feel confident moving forward.

Clear communication, modern technology, and care tailored to you, that’s how we do orthodontics.

05/26/2026

A confident smile can change everything.

From subtle shifts to full transformations, orthodontic treatment is about more than straight teeth; it’s about how you feel when you smile, speak, and show up every day.

Your journey is unique, and every step brings you closer to a result that looks natural, healthy, and truly yours.

Ready to see what’s possible?

Q: What happens if I miss an orthodontic appointment?A: Missing appointments can slow down your treatment. Regular adjus...
05/20/2026

Q: What happens if I miss an orthodontic appointment?

A: Missing appointments can slow down your treatment. Regular adjustments are what keep your teeth moving on track, so staying consistent helps you get the best results faster.

If you do miss a visit, don’t stress, just reschedule as soon as you can to stay on track with your smile goals.

Meet the team behind your smile.From your first visit to your final results, our team is here to make every step comfort...
05/19/2026

Meet the team behind your smile.

From your first visit to your final results, our team is here to make every step comfortable, clear, and personalized. We’re passionate about what we do, and it shows in the care, attention, and experience we provide every day.

Because great smiles start with a team you can trust.

Your future smile starts here.Orthodontic treatment is about more than straight teeth; it’s about confidence, health, an...
05/12/2026

Your future smile starts here.

Orthodontic treatment is about more than straight teeth; it’s about confidence, health, and showing up as your best self every day.

Whether you’re just starting to think about braces or ready to take the next step, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Let’s build a smile you’ll love for years to come.

Adult orthodontics isn’t just about looks; it’s about how you feel every day.If you find yourself hiding your smile in p...
05/08/2026

Adult orthodontics isn’t just about looks; it’s about how you feel every day.

If you find yourself hiding your smile in photos, noticing your teeth shifting, or dealing with jaw pain and headaches, your bite could be playing a bigger role than you think.

Over time, uneven wear, crowding, and bite issues can affect not just your smile but also your overall oral health and comfort.

The good news? It’s never too late to make a change. Treatment isn’t about age; it’s about function, health, and confidence.

05/06/2026

Not every orthodontic issue is an emergency, but some definitely are.

Here’s a quick guide:

Urgent - call us ASAP
• Severe pain or swelling
• Injury to the mouth or teeth
• Appliance embedded in gums/cheeks
• Broken wire causing significant discomfort

Can wait (but still let us know)
• Loose bracket
• Mild irritation from wires
• Lost rubber band or minor discomfort
• Slight shifting or tightness

Knowing the difference can save you stress and help you get the right care at the right time.

When in doubt, give us a call. We’re always here to help guide you.

Phase 1 orthodontic treatment focuses on guiding jaw growth and correcting developing bite problems early.By addressing ...
04/28/2026

Phase 1 orthodontic treatment focuses on guiding jaw growth and correcting developing bite problems early.

By addressing these concerns while a child is still growing, we can help create space for permanent teeth and set the stage for a healthier smile.

Think your child may benefit from early orthodontic care? Schedule a consultation with our team today.

Address

2175 Civic Center Drive
Redding, CA
96002

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15302236850

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