Dr. Rolf Gordon Behrents D.D.S.
Orthodontist
3320 Rutger St Saint Louis MO, 63104About
Dr. Rolf Behrents practices Orthodontics in Saint Louis, MO. 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. Behrents may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Behrents 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vivo analysis of bone strain about the sagittal suture in macaca mulatta during masticatory movements.
- In vivo analysis of bone strain about the sagittal suture in macaca mulatta during masticatory movements.
- Vertical components of overbite change: a mathematical model.
- Orthodontia: its outlook.
- A new method of evaluating posterior occlusion and its relation to posttreatment occlusal changes.
- An evaluation of growth and stability in untreated and treated subjects.
- The demographic outlook for orthodontists in Texas at the start of the next millennium.
- Variation in Class II malocclusion: comparison of Mexican mestizos and American whites.
- Metacarpophalangeal length changes in humans during adulthood: a longitudinal study.
- Ethnic differences in upper lip response to incisor retraction.
- Development and testing of multilevel models for longitudinal craniofacial growth prediction.
- Tooth shape preferences in an esthetic smile.
- Craniofacial growth in growth hormone-deficient rats after growth hormone supplementation.
- TMJ research: responsibility and risk.
- An example of regional variation in the tempos of tooth mineralization and hand-wrist ossification.
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