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Creating Beautiful Smiles Since 1999

American River Orthodontics

For state-of-the-art and elite orthodontic treatment in Sacramento, CA, trust Dr. Payne and the American River Orthodontics team. We guarantee comfort away from home during your stay with us. And we assure you the highest quality of orthodontic care and customer service because we are here to serve you.

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Quality & Convenience

Your convenience is just as important to us as the quality of your care.

Friendly Doctor

Exceptional Patient Care

Free Consultation

Modern Equipment

Convenient Location

Comfortable Office

Satisfaction Guarantee

Digital Scanner

Ample Free Parking

Little to no Wait Time

Accessibility

Digital 3D X-Ray

Flexible Morning & Lunchtime Appointments

Accept & File Your Dental Insurance

Offer Financing through LendingPoint

Accept Visa, Mastercard & CareCredit®

It's All About Our Patients
Dr. Michael H. Payne of American River Orthodontics examining an orthodontic patient at the Sacramento office

Solutions

We thank you for visiting the website of American River Orthodontics, an orthodontic care provider committed to creating beautiful, confident smiles throughout Sacramento, California. Dr. Michael H. Payne offers solutions to straighten teeth as well as correcting orthognathic conditions such as an overbite. These include:

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Dental Braces (orthodontics)

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Braces for Children

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Braces for Adults

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Clear Braces

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3M™ Clarity™ clear aligners

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Complimentary 3M™ Clarity™ or Braces Consultation

Solutions Designed for You
Extraordinarily pleased!

We have been extraordinarily pleased with Dr. Payne, his staff and the overall experience with American River Orthodontics.
– Christopher C.

Love this office

Everyone is always professional and very fun to be around! Thank you!
– Jessie D.

Fabulous doctor

Not only is Dr. Payne a fabulous Dr., but he is also a genuinely good man. He also hires only the best staff and they all truly care about their patients. Thank you all!
– Lisa T.

Meet The Team

Our Friendly Staff

You are going to love our staff.

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