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Dr. Christopher Corsa DMD, MS
Orthodontist
4010 MOORPARK AVE STE 105 SAN JOSE CA, 95117About
Dr. Christopher Corsa practices Orthodontics in SAN JOSE, CA. 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. Corsa may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Corsa 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.
Education and Training
Harvard University D.M.D. 2006
University of California B.S. Biological Sciences 2001
Provider Details
Awards
- America’s Top Dentist Award America
- Exceptional understanding in the Development of the Oro-facial Complex American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
- Board Certification in the specialty of Orthodontics - Diplomate American Board of Orthodontics
- Board Member Admissions Committee - Harvard School of Dental Medicine
- Dean’s Award Academic Honor Roll, University of California, Davis
- Golden Key National Honor Society (Lifetime membership)
Treatments
- Damon Braces
- Jaw Surgery
- Tmj Treatment
- Invisalign® for Adults
- Invisalign Teens®
- ITero Digital Scanning
- Braces For Kids
- Braces For Adults
- Common Orthodontic Problems
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified Invisalign
- Board Certified NERB
- Board Certified WREB
- Board Certified American Board of Orthodontists
- Professional Member American Association of Orthodontists
- Professional Member New York State Dental Association
- Professional Member American Dental Association
Dr. Christopher Corsa DMD, MS's Practice location
Corsa Orthodontics
6489 Camden Ave Suite 100 -San Jose, CA 95120Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Christopher Corsa4010 Moorpark Ave San Jose CA 95117
- Dr. Michael L Stepovich DDS, MS4110 Moorpark Ave San Jose CA 95117
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