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Paul Yurfest DDS
Orthodontist
1275 Powers Ferry Rd Se Marietta GA, 30067About
Dr. Paul Yurfest practices Orthodontics in Marietta, GA. 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. Yurfest may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Yurfest 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
Howard University D.D.S. 1972
University of Maryland Bachelor of Science in Psychology 1968
Board Certification
American Board of OrthodonticsAmerican Board of OrthodonticsABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bite Adjustment
- Clear Ceramic Braces
- Clear Dental Braces
- Cosmetic Oral Evaluation
- Cosmetic Procedure
- Dental Brace
- Fixed Orthodontic Correction
- Invisalign Teen®
- Invisalign®
- ITero™
- Digital Scanning (instead Of Impressions)
- Lingual Braces
- Metal Dental Braces
- Non-surgical Bite Correction
- Non-surgical Orthodontic Procedures
- Orthodontic Aligners
- Orthodontic Procedures
- Orthodontic Treatment, Early
- Removable Appliances
- Retainer Therapy
- Retainers
- Spacers For Braces
- Surgical Orthodontics
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member American Association of Orthodontists
- Professional Member Georgia Dental Association
- Professional Member Georgia Society of Orthodontics
- Professional Member International College of Dentists
- Professional Member American Lingual Orthodontics Association
Paul Yurfest DDS's Practice location
Practice At 1275 Powers Ferry Rd Se
1275 Powers Ferry Rd Se -Marietta, GA 30067Get Direction
West Paces Ferry Orthodontics
1218 W. Paces Ferry Rd NW Suite 100 -Atlanta, GA 30327Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Wendy J Katz DDS1341 Terrell Mill Rd Se Marietta GA 30067
- Steven Ricci D.D.S., M.S.1275 Powers Ferry Rd Se Marietta GA 30067
Nearest Hospitals
WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITALl
677 CHURCH STREET MARIETTA GA 30060NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342PIEDMONT HOSPITALl
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA GA 30309NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342