Cater Galante Orthodontics

03/31/2026

Leading, teaching, and transforming smiles ✨

This past weekend, Dr. Galante had the incredible opportunity to speak at the Align event in Anaheim, sharing her passion and expertise with fellow orthodontists from around the country. Her presentations covered advanced treatment approaches, including Class III cases, Invisalign First, IPE, MA, and treating open bites without surgery or TADs- areas where she has seen truly life-changing success for her patients.

Dr. Galante genuinely loves what she does, and that passion shines through not only in the care she provides every day but also in her commitment to teaching and elevating the orthodontic community. Being able to share knowledge, collaborate, and help others grow is something she finds incredibly rewarding.

We are so proud to see her recognized as a leader in Invisalign treatment and grateful to bring that level of expertise back to our patients every single day 💙

03/20/2026

🌍✨ Happy World Oral Health Day! ✨🌍

A healthy smile is more than just bright teeth - it’s the foundation of your overall health and confidence! 🦷💚

At Cater Galante Orthodontics, we’re proud to help our patients achieve smiles that are not only beautiful but healthy, too. Whether you’re rocking braces or straightening your smile with Invisalign, every step you take is an investment in your long-term oral health.

Straight teeth are easier to clean, help support healthy gums, and can even improve how your bite functions, meaning your smile looks AND feels its best! 🙌

Today is the perfect reminder to:
✔️ Brush and floss consistently
✔️ Keep up with your orthodontic appointments
✔️ Visit your dentist regularly
✔️ Stay committed to your smile journey

03/18/2026

Lucky Smiles Are Our Specialty! ✨🍀

We had a special visitor in the office today… a mischievous little leprechaun was spotted running around 👀🍀 checking on everyone’s smiles to make sure they’re as lucky as can be!🍀

His verdict? Straight teeth = GOOD LUCK all year long 😉✨

Whether you're already on your smile journey or thinking about starting, there’s no better time to get that smile you’ve been dreaming of!

Keep your eyes peeled… you never know where he might pop up next 👀🍀

03/12/2026

Cater Galante Orthodontics is so excited to support Nu LaCrosse! 🥍 We love seeing so many Cater Galante smiles out on the field and watching these athletes do what they love. It’s always special when our patients represent our community with so much dedication and team spirit.

Be sure to check out ’s page to find out how you can support the team, see their upcoming games, and learn when you can get out there to cheer them on!

We’ll be rooting for you all season long! 🙌

03/09/2026

We are always so proud and inspired by Dr. Galante! ✨

This weekend she had the honor of speaking at the Align Women’s Mastermind Event in Las Vegas, surrounded by an incredible group of talented, driven women in orthodontics. Opportunities like this are so special because they bring together leaders who are passionate about learning, growing, and supporting one another while continuing to advance our field.

The timing made it even more meaningful as it took place right around International Women’s Day — a perfect reminder of the power of women lifting each other up and making an impact in their communities and professions.

Dr. Galante always comes back from these events energized, inspired, and full of new ideas to continue providing the very best care for our patients. We are so lucky to have such a passionate leader guiding our team and our practice!

03/02/2026

February Raffle Winner Alert! 🎉
Big congratulations to Dillinger, our February monthly raffle winner! 🙌

Heather had the honor of pulling this month’s winner, and we couldn’t be more excited. It’s been amazing watching Dillinger’s smile transform over the course of his treatment. Results like these never get old! 😁✨

Invisalign can do incredible things with the right orthodontist 👀🦷. The technology is powerful, but knowing how to use it to its fullest makes all the difference. And of course… the magic only really happens when the aligners are worn as prescribed!

Dillinger has been an excellent example of what great wear time looks like, and it shows. We’re so proud of his commitment and his progress! 👏

02/27/2026

Our hearts are FULL today 🥹✨
One of our sweet patients, Levi, surprised Amy with the most thoughtful hand drawn picture of a bird to thank her for her kindness during his visit 🐦💙

And then came the sweetest coincidence…
On his way out, Levi drew one of our Acts of Kindness tokens, and it read:
“Send or give someone you know a picture of a cute animal.”

We couldn’t believe the timing 🥰
Thank you, Levi, for the beautiful drawings, your thoughtfulness, and for absolutely making our day. This is what kindness looks like 💫

02/19/2026

Snow Day Update ❄️
Due to the weather and unsafe driving conditions, our office will be closed today. The safety of our patients and our team always comes first, and we appreciate your understanding as we prioritize everyone staying safe.

Enjoy the snow, stay cozy, and if you’re out having fun-send us your snow day pictures! We’d love to see how our smile family is spending the day ❄️☃️

Stay safe, and we’ll see you soon! 💙😁

02/15/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at Cater Galante Orthodontics! 💘

Over the past few days, we’ve had so much fun spreading a little Valentine’s love to our incredible local DDS partners with some sweet treats 💝

We truly love creating happy, healthy smiles alongside such an amazing group of dentists. Nevada County is so blessed to have no shortage of talented, compassionate dental professionals, and we’re honored to work together for the patients we all care so deeply about.

Most of all, our hearts are full because of our patients and our community. Thank you for trusting us, supporting us, and allowing us to do what we love every single day - creating confident smiles, one patient at a time.

Happy Valentine’s Day from our orthodontic family to yours 💕

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02/12/2026

✨ We’re honored! ✨
Cater Galante Orthodontics has been nominated for Union’s Best of Nevada County 2025 🏆

We are beyond grateful for our incredible patients and families who trust us with their smiles every single day. Getting to build confidence, create healthy smiles, and change lives one smile at a time is a privilege we truly love.

If we’ve helped you or someone you love smile a little brighter, we’d be so thankful for your support 💙
🗳️ You can vote daily from February 10th–26th!
Every vote helps other families find us and begin their own smile journey.

Thank you for being the heart of our practice 💫

Check it out now!

02/09/2026

Smile Like the Pros This Super Bowl Sunday!🏈

🏈✨ Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Just like the pros on the field, confidence starts with a winning smile! 😁
Did you know Invisalign is the Official Clear Aligner Sponsor of the NFL?! 🙌

Whether you’re cheering for your team or snacking on your favorite game day treats, now’s the perfect time to celebrate great smiles.
Ready to get your own ? Let’s talk Invisalign! 💬🦷

📍 Book your consult
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02/07/2026

🎉 January Raffle Winner Alert! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating Makenzie, our January raffle winner! 🥳
Makenzie and her whole family are truly a ray of sunshine in our office, and we love seeing them every visit.

Her awesome aligner wear paid off and earned her a gift card to one of our favorite local ice cream shops 🍦✨

Way to go, Makenzie—keep up the great work! 😁💙