Xi Chen
Orthodontist
5422 FOREST DR COLUMBIA SC, 29206About
Dr. Xi Chen practices Orthodontics in COLUMBIA, SC. 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- Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma: what do we really know about it?
- Primary melanocytic neoplasms of the central nervous systems.
- A conceptual shift in the grading of meningiomas.
- Astroblastoma: clinicopathologic features and chromosomal abnormalities defined by comparative genomic hybridization.
- Pediatric neuroblastic brain tumors containing abundant neuropil and true rosettes.
- Extraneural metastatic glioblastoma after interstitial brachytherapy.
- Ectopic cerebellum presenting as a suprasellar mass in infancy: implications for cerebellar development.
- Chordoid glioma: a neoplasm unique to the hypothalamus and anterior third ventricle.
- Glomeruloid microvascular proliferation orchestrated by VPF/VEGF: a new world of angiogenesis research.
- Genetic and biologic progression in astrocytomas and their relation to angiogenic dysregulation.
- Pediatric chordoid glioma with chondroid metaplasia.
- Differential expression between pilocytic and anaplastic astrocytomas: identification of apolipoprotein D as a marker for low-grade, non-infiltrating primary CNS neoplasms.
- Ancillary FISH analysis for 1p and 19q status: preliminary observations in 287 gliomas and oligodendroglioma mimics.
- Genetic modulation of hypoxia induced gene expression and angiogenesis: relevance to brain tumors.
- Brain angiogenesis inhibitor 1 is differentially expressed in normal brain and glioblastoma independently of p53 expression.
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