
Dr. Carlos Nurko DDS, MS
Orthodontist
5501 Independence Pkwy. Suite 201 Plano TX, 75023About
Dr. Carlos Nurko practices Orthodontics in Frisco, TX. 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. Nurko may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Nurko 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
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México D.D.S. 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Orthodontic Treatment
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Clear Braces
- Invisalign
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Board Certified American Board of Orthodontics
- Professional Member American Association of Orthodontists
- Professional Member American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity (Past president, Dallas Chapter)
- Professional Member North Texas Hispanic Dental Association (Past President)
Dr. Carlos Nurko DDS, MS's Practice location
Practice At 6803 Preston Rd Suite 122
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