Dr. Matthew A.t. Croco D.D.S, M.S.
Orthodontist
2451 Coral Ct Suite 2 Coralville IA, 52241About
Dr. Matthew Croco practices Orthodontics in Coralville, IA. 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. Croco may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Croco 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- Comparative in vitro evaluation of dirithromycin tested against recent clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, and Streptococcus pneumoniae, including effects of medium supplements and test conditions on MIC results.
- Comparative in vitro activity of gatifloxacin against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Burkholderia species isolates including evaluation of disk diffusion and E test methods.
- Respiratory tract pathogens isolated from patients hospitalized with suspected pneumonia: frequency of occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (United States and Canada, 1997).
- Russian Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates that express extended-spectrum beta-lactamases.
- Antimicrobial activity evaluations of gatifloxacin, a new fluoroquinolone: contemporary pathogen results from a global antimicrobial resistance surveillance program (SENTRY, 1997).
- In vitro evaluation of a novel orally administered cephalosporin (Cefditoren) tested against 1249 recent clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- BAY 12-8039, a novel fluoroquinolone. Activity against important respiratory tract pathogens.
- In-vitro activities of gatifloxacin, sparfloxacin and trovafloxacin against 103 strains of Legionella spp.
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