
Dr. Surat Attaphitaya DMD
Orthodontist
558 W Badillo St Covina CA, 91722About
Dr. Surat Attaphitaya practices Orthodontics in Covina, CA. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Attaphitaya may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Attaphitaya must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
Education and Training
Southern Illinois School Of Dental Med 1995
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- Dr. Dan D. Banh D.D.S., M.S.512 W Badillo St Covina CA 91722
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