Dr. Pradip R Shetye DDS, MDS
Orthodontist
560 First Avenue # H 169 New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Pradip Shetye practices Orthodontics in New York, NY. 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. Shetye may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Shetye 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Facial growth of adults with unoperated clefts.
- Midfacial morphology in adult unoperated complete unilateral cleft lip and palate patients.
- Presurgical nasoalveolar moulding treatment in cleft lip and palate patients.
- Presurgical infant orthopedics.
- Orthodontist's Role in Orthognathic Surgery.
- Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia: Unrecognized Cause of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
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