Dr. David Glenn Walker D.D.S.
Orthodontist
70 Hayes Rd Chapel Hill NC, 27517About
Dr. David Walker practices Orthodontics in Chapel Hill, NC. 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. Walker may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Walker 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
Longwood University B.S. Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry D.D.S. 2013
Provider Details
Treatments
- Iv And Oral Sedation Dentistry
- General Anesthesia
- Implants
- Oral Surgery
- Extractions
- Emergency Dental Care
- Same-day Custom Crowns
- Same-day Custom Bridges
- Implant Supported Dentures
- Cosmetic Dentures
- Invisible Braces
- Porcelain Veneers
- Whitening
- Cosmetic Bonding
- Periodontal Therapy
- Gum Disease
- Root Canals
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