Fountain Valley office
- Appointments
- Initial consultations and ongoing orthodontic care.
- Parking & arrival
- South-side plaza parking. Take the stairs to Suite I on the second floor.
- Plan your visit
- Allow 1–1.5 hours for your first consultation.
All areas
Care for Costa Mesa, California
Braces and Invisalign near Costa Mesa
Meet board-certified orthodontist Dr. Ai Huang and explore treatment for children, teens and adults. Plan your first consultation at our Fountain Valley office, with ongoing appointments available in Fountain Valley and Irvine.
Getting here
Choose the office for your next visit
Start with a consultation in Fountain Valley, where Dr. Huang reviews your examination and digital records. For ongoing care, talk with our team about Fountain Valley or Irvine. The right destination depends on your appointment, starting point and schedule.
10990 Warner Ave #I, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Irvine office
- Appointments
- Aligner checks, braces adjustments, repairs and retainers with Dr. Huang.
- Parking & arrival
- Use the large parking lot outside the building. Visit Suite 180.
- Plan your visit
- Call or email for appointment days. First consultations take place in Fountain Valley.
Plan a route from Costa Mesa
Start with a familiar landmark, then adjust your starting point in Google Maps. Check the route and traffic for your appointment time.
Use my own starting point for the first visit
An individual plan
Compare your treatment options
The right choice depends on your bite, oral health and goals. These everyday differences can help you prepare questions for Dr. Huang.
Removable aligners
Invisalign clear aligners
- The appliance
- Clear trays that you remove for meals, brushing and flossing.
- Your daily routine
- Follow the prescribed wear schedule and keep your aligners clean and safely stored.
Fixed brackets & wires
Traditional braces
- The appliance
- Brackets and wires stay attached to your teeth throughout active treatment.
- Your daily routine
- Clean around brackets and wires, follow food guidance and attend scheduled adjustments.
Custom 3D-printed brackets
LightForce braces
- The appliance
- Fixed braces with brackets customized from a digital treatment plan.
- Your daily routine
- Like other fixed braces, they need careful daily cleaning and scheduled follow-up visits.
Get to know the care behind the smile
Meet your orthodontist
Personal care with Dr. Ai Huang
In a private consultation room, Dr. Huang reviews your X-rays and iTero scan with you on a large screen. She explains her findings, discusses recommended treatment plans and answers your questions.
Explore Dr. Huang’s training and credentialsA real patient of Dr. Huang
Invisalign treatment
The side view shows spaces between parts of the upper and lower rows of teeth. When teeth do not meet evenly, they may be less effective at biting and chewing.
The side view shows the upper and lower teeth fitting more closely together. Improved tooth contact can help the teeth work together more effectively during chewing.
Planning your care
Plan care around home, school and work
Whether you are arranging your child’s evaluation or exploring treatment for yourself, a clear appointment and payment plan makes it easier to get started.
Set aside time for the first consultation
Your first visit includes records, an examination and a conversation with Dr. Huang. Bring your questions and let the team know about any previous orthodontic treatment.
Discuss the routine that works for you
Consider where you will leave from on appointment days. Confirm your office location and time with the team before traveling; Irvine appointment days are available by phone or email.
Understand your payment plan
The team explains treatment fees and in-house payment options before you sign an agreement. Ask how your insurance benefits may apply and what your payment schedule would look like.
Clear costs. Flexible payment options.
Treatment fees apply when you sign the agreement. Flexible, in-house payment plans with 0% interest are available; our team will explain the payment schedule with you.
Explore insurance and payment plansHad braces before?
If your teeth have shifted, bring your retainer and questions to your consultation.
Read about teeth shifting after bracesQuestions about visiting from Costa Mesa
Where is AiCare for patients coming from Costa Mesa?
AiCare has offices in Fountain Valley and Irvine. New-patient consultations take place at 10990 Warner Ave #I in Fountain Valley. Our Irvine office is at 4980 Barranca Pkwy #180 for scheduled follow-up care.
Can Dr. Huang see me at the Irvine office?
Yes. Dr. Huang personally sees patients in Irvine for scheduled aligner checks, braces adjustments, repairs and retainer visits. Call or email our team to confirm appointment days and arrange your visit.
Does AiCare offer orthodontic care for my child as well as adults?
Yes. Dr. Huang sees children, teens and adults. She will discuss examination findings, treatment options and appropriate timing for each patient.
Can I ask about teeth that have shifted after earlier treatment?
Yes. Bring your current retainer and any previous treatment records you have. Dr. Huang can evaluate the changes and discuss appropriate next steps.
Your next step
Let’s talk about your smile
There is no charge for the initial consultation, including the X-rays and iTero scan. No fees are charged before you sign a treatment agreement.
What to expect at your first visit