Dr. Robert Yen po Chen DDS, MS
Orthodontist
6015 100th St Sw Lakewood WA, 98499About
Dr. Robert Chen practices Orthodontics in Lakewood, 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. Chen may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Chen 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- Helical CT versus EUS with fine needle aspiration for celiac nodal assessment in patients with esophageal cancer.
- IgG4 levels in non-Japanese patients with autoimmune sclerosing pancreatitis.
- Push enteroscopy: a single centre experience and review of published series.
- Effect of the G1896A precore mutation on drug sensitivity and replication yield of lamivudine-resistant HBV in vitro.
- Emerging therapies of hepatitis B and C.
- Prospective study of the clinical impact of EUS.
- Interventional applications of endoscopic ultrasound.
- Experience of endoscopic ultrasound in an Australian tertiary hospital.
- Imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
- Buprenorphine-associated gastroparesis during in-patient heroin detoxification.
- Current clinical applications of endoscopic ultrasound.
- Prospective study of cardiac troponin I release in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Lamivudine resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis B: role of clinical and virological factors.
- Increasing hepatitis B viral load is associated with risk of significant liver fibrosis in HBeAg-negative but not HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B.
- Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of mediastinal lesions.
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