Dr. Katherine Winter leta Vig BDS MS
Orthodontist
305 W 12th Ave Columbus OH, 43210About
Dr. Katherine Vig practices Orthodontics in Columbus, OH. 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. Vig may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Vig 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- Orthodontic process and outcome: efficacy studies--strategies for developing process and outcome measures: a new era in orthodontics.
- Developing outcome measures in orthodontics that reflect patient and provider values.
- Dentofacial morphology and upper respiratory function in 8-10-year-old children.
- An approach to appliance therapy--part II.
- An approach to appliance therapy--part III.
- Alveolar bone grafts: the surgical/orthodontic management of the cleft maxilla.
- Some methods of uprighting lower second molars.
- Overjet stability after treatment of Class II Division 1 malocclusions.
- Some methods of uprighting lower second molars--II.
- Cephalometric variables as predictors of Class II treatment outcome.
- A comparison of cranial base growth in Class I and Class II skeletal patterns.
- Measuring orthodontic treatment satisfaction: questionnaire development and preliminary validation.
- Validity of the Index of Complexity, Outcome, and Need (ICON) in determining orthodontic treatment need.
- Efficacy of training dental students in the index of orthodontic treatment need.
- Evaluation of the peer assessment rating (PAR) index as an index of orthodontic treatment need.
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