Dr. Dr. Robert C. Sanborn III
Orthodontist
4251 Arendell St Suite F Morehead City NC, 28557About
Dr. Robert Sanborn III practices Orthodontics in Morehead City, NC. 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. Sanborn III may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Sanborn III 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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How can I quickly close the gaps in my teeth?
Braces (metal or clear) or Removable Aligners (such as Invisalign) are great options for closing gaps between teeth. READ MORE
My daughter’s middle tooth seems to be out of line from the remaining teeth. Can this be corrected with braces?
Braces are a great option for any tooth alignment issues that your daughter may have. Typically, young boys and girls are ready for braces between the ages of 11-13, so now is a great time to get a complimentary consult from a local orthodontist. READ MORE
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