Dr. Staci Chantelle Paletta D.M.D.
Orthodontist
320 Phillips St Suite 202 North Kingstown RI, 02852About
Dr. Staci Paletta practices Orthodontics in North Kingstown, RI. 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. Paletta may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Paletta 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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