For Patients
Personalized Treatment
American River Orthodontics provides a personalized orthodontic treatment plan for each patient. Led by Dr. Michael H. Payne, we understand that each patient has their own specific needs. Our goal is to help them achieve their goals.
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Appointments
Our customized reminder system calls you the night before to confirm your appointment, and we use follow-up emails and text messaging reminders to help you manage your appointments more easily.
Our staff is always ready to help with your scheduling, insurance or anything else you may need during your time with us. We will take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options.
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OUR SERVICES
We offer a full range of orthodontic services for every age.
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SUCCESS STORIES
Our patients love to talk about their new smile journey.
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SMILE GALLERY
Check out our before and after smile gallery!
Appointments
To schedule an appointment, please call us at (916) 486-4233 or you can use our online Request an Appointment form below. If at any time you are unable to keep your appointment, please notify us. We will be glad to reschedule your appointment at a more favorable time.
Patient Forms
Insurance
Billing & Financial Responsibility
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