Dr. Reid Joseph Winkler D.D.S., M.S.D.
Orthodontist
Naval Postgraduate Dental School 8901 Wisconsin Ave. Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Reid Winkler practices Orthodontics in Bethesda, MD. 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. Winkler may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Winkler 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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- Kasey
Knowledgeable, patient, trustworthy, kind, punctual, are just a few words to describe the Northcut Orthodontics practice. My son had his braces taken off today (yay!) and it's been quite a journey from 5th to 11th grade. Dr. Winkler has taken care of our son as though he is family. As does everyone in the office, who go above and beyond to accommodate your family. My daughter is next up for orthodontic work and we wouldn't think of going anywhere else!!
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