What Sets Us Apart

Extraordinary Experience

Customization

Dr. Rocha customizes each smile for each patient. Each patient is different and so is each smile. Dr. Rocha's years of experience help each patient have the smile that is right for them

Conservative

Dr. Rocha prefers a non-extraction approach to orthodontics, whenever possible, to achieve a beautiful, healthy and full smile.

Time

Dr. Rocha takes time whenever possible to ask the right questions and make accurate evaluations when creating a smile for you. Time talking with Dr. Rocha is time well spent. At the end of your visit, you will be on your way to a world-class smile!!

Technology

Cutting Edge orthodontic technology, high standards & extraordinary service. Dr. Rocha and her dedicated team take time to learn about the latest state-of-the-art technology like Invisalign, Itero Scanner, and digital 3D imagery. Patients benefit from technology that makes having orthodontic treatment easier and faster than ever.

Atmosphere

High-quality orthodontics in a relaxing, Covid-19 safe, and nurturing atmosphere gives patients and parents peace of mind. With the hustle and bustle of the day, our patients and their families enjoy the spa-like atmosphere in our office.

Caring

We care for each INDIVIDUAL! Our fun, friendly, and nurturing team care for the entire person, not just their smiles. Dr. Rocha and her team always go the extra mile. At Valley Orthodontics, our goal is to make a lasting difference in our patients’ lives.

Fun

We sponsor fun events to celebrate our great patients and their families. From our annual Halloween Candy Buy-Back Program to our Dixie / Terra Linda Boys Baseball and San Rafael Girls Softball parade and celebrations.

Giving

Dr. Rocha believes in giving to the local and global community. Dr. Rocha and her team believe it is a privilege to give back to their community, both local and global. A few causes near and dear to their hearts include: Dixie / Terra Linda Boys Baseball League, San Rafael Girls Softball League, Marinwood Waterdevils Team, Dixie Can Do! Dr. Rocha and her team love volunteering at the local

EXPERIENCE

Dr. Rocha and her team have the knowledge and experience to give you the smile that you’ve always dreamed about! Join the many families who have entrusted their smiles to Dr. Rocha, who has been creating smiles for over 10 years!

Dr. Rocha is on the forefront of the latest technology, having introduced the 3-D Itero digital scanner to Valley Orthodontics. Our team consists of experienced and certified business and dental assistants, also with years of experience in orthodontics.

Smiling patient using orthodontic comfort technology

Dental Pain Eraser

The Magic Wand: Fast, Needle-Free Pain Relief

At Valley Orthodontics, we’re always looking for ways to make your smile journey more comfortable—and our Magic Wand does just that. Also known as the Dental Pain Eraser, this innovative handheld device uses safe, low-level electronic pulses to interrupt pain signals, offering fast relief from soreness caused by braces or aligners.

We use the Magic Wand right here in our orthodontic offices across the Valley, especially after adjustments or the placement of new trays. It’s gentle, non-invasive, and can even be used at home with guidance from our team. Simply glide the device along the gumline for a few seconds per area—most patients experience noticeable relief within minutes.

Whether you’re from San Rafael or the surrounding Bay Area, Valley Orthodontics is proud to offer the latest innovations to support your smile journey. Comfort, care, and advanced tools like this one are just part of what makes our approach truly unique.