Dr. John W Graham DDS.MD
Orthodontist
13575 W Indian School Rd Suite 400 Litchfield Park AZ, 85340About
Dr. John Graham practices Orthodontics in Litchfield Park, AZ. 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. Graham may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Graham 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1996
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1999
Provider Details
Dr. John W Graham DDS.MD's Practice location
Dr. John W Graham DDS.MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Are the Causes of Receding Gums?
As the margin of teeth recede, the roots of the teeth are exposed. Receding gums are a very common oral problem and are of concern as it may be the warning signs of many gum diseases. Gum deterioration occurs gradually with time and creates small pockets or gaps between the tooth and the gum, which...
- Severe Stress and Depression May Cause Gum Disease
According to a review published in the Journal of Periodontology, studies show a strong link between stress and gum disease. About 57% of the studies conducted displayed an accurate association between gum disease and stress-related symptoms, including distress, anxiety, depression, and...
- What Is Pituitary Dwarfism?
IntroductionPituitary dwarfism, also called growth hormone deficiency, is a medical condition wherein the pituitary gland does not produce sufficient amounts of growth hormone. This deficiency often results in children’s slow growth or short stature.An adult with pituitary dwarfism has an average...
- Dental Sealants May Present BPA in Saliva
Dental fillings for children were worrisome because of the presence of mercury in the amalgam. The latest addition to this fear is the chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) in dental sealants and white fillings. BPA is a resin used in plastics, including water bottles and metal food can liners. Many studies...
- Evidence for Gum Disease Causing Heart Disease is Dwindling
The American Heart Association released a new statement stating that there is no conclusive evidence to support the relationship between gum disease and heart problems, and that treating gum disease can improve heart conditions. Gum disease is a major contributor to tooth loss and decay in adults....
- Get a Better Smile with Licorice Root
According to a new study published in the Journal of Natural Products, licorice, the main ingredient in candy, may help to keep tooth decay and gum disease at bay. Teeth protection is provided by the compounds found in the dried root of licorice plant. Chinese licorice, found in northern mainland...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Monika A Barakat DMD15182 N 74th Ave Peoria AZ 85381
- Dr. John Christenson Budd DDS, MS4444 N 32nd St Phoenix AZ 85018
- Jonathan Bolesta DMD5940 W Union Hills Dr Glendale AZ 85308
- Marina Ambridge25355 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy Unit 103 Peoria AZ 85383
- Dr. C. Christopher Murphy DDS,MS13210 W. Van Buren Street Goodyear AZ 85338
- Dr. Richard D Releford DDS530 E MCDOWELL PHOENIX AZ 85004