Dr. Donald P. Rollofson DMD
Orthodontist
9727 Elk Grove Florin Rd 280 Elk Grove CA, 95624About
Dr. Donald Rollofson practices Orthodontics in Elk Grove, CA. 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. Rollofson may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Rollofson 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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Professional Society Memberships
- Sacramento District Dental Society, California Dental Association, American Dental Association, California Association of Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, American Association of Orthodontists, Honorary fellow: International College of Dentists, American College of Dentists, Pierre Fauchard Academy
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Golfing, Hiking, Hunting
Favorite professional publications
- Orthotown Journal
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