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Dr. Michael Allen Mccombs DMD, MS, Orthodontist
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Dr. Michael Allen Mccombs DMD, MS

Orthodontist

3705 S. George Mason Drive Suite C-7-S Falls Church VA, 22041

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Dr. Michael Mccombs practices Orthodontics in Falls Church, VA. 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. Mccombs may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Mccombs 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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3705 S. George Mason Drive Suite C-7-S -
Falls Church, VA 22041
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