Dr. Yan Kalika, DMD, San Francisco, CA

About Dr. Yan Kalika

Yan Kalika, DMD, MS is a certified specialist in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontics, the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics and the San Francisco Dental Society. He received his dental degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 1998. In addition, he completed a fellowship in Washington D.C. in the field of dental health policy. While at Harvard, Dr. Kalika served as president of the American Student Dental Association where he received a national award of excellence. He was a lecturer at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Harvard School of Public Health. He received honors in all clinical disciplines at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, the Soma Weiss Research Scholarship and an International Research Fellowship from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kalika completed his orthodontic training at the University of California at San Francisco where he received a specialty certificate in orthodontics and facial orthopedics and a master’s degree in oral biology. He is committed to providing quality orthodontic treatment while exceeding patients and parents’ expectations. As one of the best San Francisco orthodontists for 20 years now, Dr. Kalika also treated the highest number of Invisalign patients of any orthodontists in San Francisco and the Bay Area as well as served as a consultant to Align Technology (the creator of Invisalign) when the company started. He is also international master in chess, which is the perfect kind of critical thinking you want in your orthodontist. Dr. Kalika will be able to find the shortest and quickest way to finish your orthodontic treatment with a beautiful and successful outcome.

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Popular visit reasons

Braces / Retainer Checkup

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Orthodontic Adjustment

Orthodontic Consultation

Orthodontist Follow Up

Teeth Whitening

Tooth Extraction

Wisdom Tooth Problem

Braces / Retainer Checkup

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Orthodontic Adjustment

Orthodontic Consultation

Office locations

Image Orthodontics (1 of 2)

490 Post St, Ste 1124, San Francisco, CA 94102

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Image Orthodontics (2 of 2)

3378 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94118

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Education and background

Practice names

Image Orthodontics

Education and training

Dental School - Harvard University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, Certificate in Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics
University of California, San Francisco, Master's in Oral Biology

Professional memberships

American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Francisco Dental Society
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists

Languages spoken

English
Russian

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1427251644

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What practice does Dr. Yan Kalika work with?

Dr. Yan Kalika works with Image Orthodontics.

Where is Dr. Yan Kalika's office located?

Dr. Yan Kalika has 2 office locations in San Francisco, view full addresses on Dr. Kalika's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yan Kalika?

Dr. Yan Kalika frequently sees patients for Braces / Retainer Checkup, Orthodontic Consultation, Teeth Whitening, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Tooth Problem. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yan Kalika on their profile.