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Dr. John R Phillips DMD, Orthodontist
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Dr. John R Phillips DMD

Orthodontist

118 Caroline Ave Suite 1 Pikeville KY, 41501

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Dr. John Phillips practices Orthodontics in Pikeville, KY. 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. Phillips may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Phillips 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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Practice At 118 Caroline Ave Suite 1

118 Caroline Ave Suite 1 -
Pikeville, KY 41501
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PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl

911 BYPASS ROAD PIKEVILLE KY 41501

Head southeast on Caroline Avenue 75 ft
Turn right onto Main Street 342 ft
Turn left onto Huffman Avenue 518 ft
Turn right onto South Bypass Road (KY 1426) 3253 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SAINT JOSEPH MARTINl

11203 MAIN STREET MARTIN KY 41649

Head northwest on Caroline Avenue 482 ft
Turn right onto Hambley Boulevard 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Loraine Street (KY 1384) 913 ft
Turn left onto North Mayo Trail (KY 1460) 2088 ft
Take the ramp on the right 886 ft
Merge left onto US 23 18.6 mi
Continue left onto KY 1428 4.8 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITALl

9879 KENTUCKY ROUTE 122 MC DOWELL KY 41647

Head northwest on Caroline Avenue 482 ft
Turn right onto Hambley Boulevard 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Loraine Street (KY 1384) 913 ft
Turn left onto North Mayo Trail (KY 1460) 2088 ft
Take the ramp on the right 886 ft
Merge left onto US 23 8.9 mi
Continue left onto KY 680 6.6 mi
Continue right onto KY 680 5.4 mi
Turn left onto KY 122 123 ft
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