Dr. Anthony Mongillo D.M.D, M.S.
Orthodontist
2821 N Ballas Rd Suite 140 Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. Anthony Mongillo practices Orthodontics in Saint Louis, MO. 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. Mongillo may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Mongillo 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
Brigham Young University BS
Saint Louis University Orthodontist Certificate 2015
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine DMD 2013
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