
Dr. Natalia Valderrama dougherty D.D.S.
Orthodontist
3819 Murrell Rd Suite G Rockledge FL, 32955About
Dr. Natalia Valderrama dougherty practices Orthodontics in Rockledge, FL. 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. Valderrama dougherty may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Valderrama dougherty 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.
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8745 N WICKHAM RD MELBOURNE FL 32940