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Dr. Edna Cristina Galarza D.M.D., Orthodontist
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Dr. Edna Cristina Galarza D.M.D.

Orthodontist

1065 Ave Los Corazones Mayaguez PR, 00680

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Dr. Edna Galarza practices Orthodontics in Mayaguez, PR. 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. Galarza may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Galarza 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. Edna Galarza, DMD

1065 Ave Los Corazones -
Mayaguez, PR 00680
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New patients: 787-833-4243
Fax: 787-833-4243

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