Dr. Andrew helps align teeth for patients of all ages and has the most fun with kids! He grew up the Central Valley and attended college at UCLA. He studied general dentistry at the University of the Pacific (UOP) and graduated with honors. After dental school he completed residency at UOP, where Invisalign was pioneered, and earned his orthodontics certificate and masters’ degree.
As an orthodontist, Dr. LaFlamme has expert training in craniofacial development, the diagnosis of malocclusion, and modern treatment approaches. He uses traditional braces and advanced aligner techniques to deliver happy smiles. His approach to treatment is patient centered, focusing on delivering a friendly and supportive dental experience that finishes with a healthy and beautiful smile!
Hometown:
Modesto, CA
Organizations I belong to:
American Association of Orthodontics
I became a dentist because:
People, science and healthcare. I enjoy interacting with and meeting new people. The sciences have been my favorite subjects since I was young. Dentistry allows me to use my excitement about biology to work with people to achieve their oral health goals.
My favorite movie:
Ninja Turtles!
I chose to work with children because:
Interacting with kids is always fun! I enjoy the positive and supporting environment.