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Dr. Richard P Mclaughlin D.D.S., Orthodontist
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Dr. Richard P Mclaughlin D.D.S.

Orthodontist

1831 Sunset Cliffs Blvd San Diego CA, 92107

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Dr. Richard Mclaughlin practices Orthodontics in San Diego, 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. Mclaughlin may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Dr. Richard P Mclaughlin D.D.S.'s Practice location

Practice At 1831 Sunset Cliffs Blvd

1831 Sunset Cliffs Blvd -
San Diego, CA 92107
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New patients: 619-225-1611
Fax: 619-225-9070

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

Head northeast on Sunset Cliffs Boulevard 1.0 mi
Make a slight right 280 ft
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Continue straight onto Ocean Beach Freeway (I 8) 1.9 mi
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SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl

4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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250 PROSPECT PLACE CORONADO CA 92118

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