Dr. Alex Solis D.M.D., M.S.
Orthodontist
611 N F St Aberdeen WA, 98520About
Dr. Alex Solis practices Orthodontics in Aberdeen, 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. Solis may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Solis 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.
Education and Training
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey D.M.D. 1993
Provider Details
Treatments
- Invisalign
- Clear Braces
- Braces For Adults And Children
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Association of Orthodontics
- Professional Member Washington State Society of Orthodontics
- Professional Member Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics
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