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Dr. Christopher Joseph Mctavish D.M.D., M.S., Orthodontist
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Dr. Christopher Joseph Mctavish D.M.D., M.S.

Orthodontist

13975 Connecticut Ave Suite 300 Silver Spring MD, 20906

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Dr. Christopher Mctavish practices Orthodontics in Silver Spring, MD. 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. Mctavish may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Mctavish 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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Dr. Christopher Joseph Mctavish D.M.D., M.S.'s Practice location

Practice At 13975 Connecticut Ave Suite 300

13975 Connecticut Ave Suite 300 -
Silver Spring, MD 20906
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3500 CAMPUS DR -
FREDERICK, MD 21704
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New patients: 301-874-0080

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