Michael John Erickson DDS, MS
Orthodontist
1010 E Vista Way Suite A & B Vista CA, 92084About
Dr. Michael Erickson practices Orthodontics in Vista, CA. 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. Erickson may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Erickson 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- Field observation and modeling of dissolved fraction sediment-water exchange coefficients for PCBs in the Hudson River.
- Incorporating sediment stability within the management of contaminated sediment
- Crystallites of magnetic charges in artificial spin ice.
- Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination-USA level 1 and level 2-cognitive evaluation preparation and outcomes.
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