Dr. William L Waite, D.D.S

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1477788164

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Contact Information

Address

3551 FARQUHAR AVE STE 202
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(1 review)
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About This Provider

Dr. William Waite is a board-certified orthodontist with 17 years of experience creating beautiful, healthy smiles for patients of all ages in Los Alamitos. He completed his dental degree at USC and received advanced specialty training in orthodontics from Vanderbilt University, earning numerous awards for academic excellence and patient care along the way. Dr. Waite treats children, teens, and adults using a variety of options including traditional braces, clear braces, and advanced orthodontic materials. He believes that a great smile does more than look good—it boosts confidence, improves your bite, and enhances your overall quality of life. Born and raised in Orange County, Dr. Waite is passionate about giving back to his community through dental care in underserved areas across California, Mexico, and Nicaragua, and he's now accepting new patients at his practice.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from University of Southern California School of Dentistry
  • General Practice Residency at University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Advanced specialty certification in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Vanderbilt University

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO)
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics

Credential: D.D.S

NPI registered: 05/25/2009

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Areas of Focus

Orthodontics for childrenOrthodontics for teensOrthodontics for adultsEarly orthodontic treatmentTraditional bracesClear bracesComplex casesPediatric dentistryCosmetic dentistryImplant dentistryOral surgery

Technology & Equipment

  • Clear brackets
  • Metal brackets
  • Advanced orthodontic materials
  • Radiance™ Clear braces
  • Invisalign®
  • Invisalign Teen™
  • Retainers

Professional Memberships

  • American Board of Orthodontics
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
  • California Association of Orthodontists

Awards & Recognition

  • Numerous awards and honors for academic excellence and superior patient care throughout his education

Beyond the Office

Provides basic health and dental care to impoverished communities

Works locally and internationally providing dental treatment in Nicaragua, Mexico, and the central valley of California

Born and raised in Orange County, California

Married for over fifteen years with three children (Myles, Mia, and Ford)

Underwent orthodontic treatment himself

Enjoys spending time with his family

Serves in his church

Enjoys surfing

Enjoys golfing

Enjoys running

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