Mrs. Irena M Baker D. D. S.
Orthodontist
4704 Rainier Ave S Seattle WA, 98118About
Dr. Irena Baker practices Orthodontics in Seattle, WA. 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. Baker may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Baker 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of compliance with recommended calf-rearing practices on control of bovine Johne's disease.
- Record taking in the orthodontic office.
- The skeletodental adaptations in deep bite correction.
- Herd management practices and the transmission of Johne's disease within infected dairy herds in Victoria, Australia.
- Esthetic extrusion of a nonrestorable tooth.
- The relationship between bite depth and incisor angular change.
- Adult orthodontic services. Review of the role of the orthodontist and orthodontic services in providing care to the older patient.
- Canine and incisor movement effects on anterior arch circumference.
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