Manfred Orthodontics is a dental specialist practice in Fountain Valley, California, focused on orthodontic care for patients of all ages. The practice offers services including traditional braces, Invisalign, early intervention treatment, habit appliances, and care for patients with cleft lip and palate. Dr. Lauren Manfred, the lead orthodontist, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Arizona and graduated from the UCLA School of Dentistry in the top ten percent of her class. She completed a specialized orthodontic residency at Oregon Health & Science University, earning a Master’s degree in Orthodontics and graduating at the top of her class. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, a distinction held by fewer than 30% of orthodontists. The practice serves patients throughout Orange County, Los Angeles, and San Diego. It maintains a 5.00 rating based on customer reviews.
The practice emphasizes a warm, family-oriented atmosphere where patients are treated with care and professionalism. The team, referred to by Dr. Manfred as “The Dream Team,” includes experienced dental assistants and front office staff with combined decades of experience in orthodontics. Staff members include Jacqueline, a Registered Dental Assistant with over 20 years of experience and a Fountain Valley resident; Andrea, an orthodontic chairside assistant with 19 years of experience; Jin Ah, a front office team member with over 13 years in the dental field; and Penny, the first point of contact for new patients. The team is committed to making each visit a positive experience.
Manfred Orthodontics is located on Magnolia Street at the intersection of Talbert Avenue in Fountain Valley. The office sits approximately 0.1 miles from Talbert Avenue, 0.3 miles from Harry C Fulton Middle School and Talbert Channel, and 0.4 miles from Helm Park and Slater Avenue. The location is accessible from major roads in the area, with nearby landmarks including a local creek and a public park.