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Dr. Karl Edward Swenson D.D.S., M.S., Orthodontist
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Dr. Karl Edward Swenson D.D.S., M.S.

Orthodontist

222 Edgewood Rd Nw Cedar Rapids IA, 52405

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Dr. Karl Swenson practices Orthodontics in Cedar Rapids, IA. 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. Swenson may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Swenson 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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Dr. Karl Edward Swenson D.D.S., M.S.'s Practice location

Practice At 222 Edgewood Rd Nw

222 Edgewood Rd Nw -
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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New patients: 319-365-6242, 319-396-8364
Fax: 319-365-1877

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1026 A AVE NE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52402

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