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Dr. John Michael Capogna DDS
Orthodontist
1129 B North Broadway Massapequa NY, 11758About
Dr. John Capogna practices Orthodontics in Massapequa, 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. Capogna may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Capogna 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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- Scott Mateer D.D.S100 Clark Ave Massapequa NY 11758
- Dr. Michael John Capogna DDS1023 N BROADWAY MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Dr. William Joseph Rubino DDS100 Clark Ave Massapequa NY 11758
- Dr. Christopher Paladino D.D.S.535 Broadway Massapequa NY 11758
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