Oscar Olavarria, Orthodontist | Orthodontist
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Oscar Olavarria

Orthodontist | Orthodontist

820 S. Friendswood Dr. #102 Friendswood Texas, 77546
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Dr. Oscar Olavarria practices Orthodontics in Houston, Tx and more specific in Friendswood and Texas City, Texas. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes diagnostic of complex maloclusion problems which need the expertise and knowdledge to be treated. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Olavarria may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to treat certain dental malpositions and create a beautiful smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Olavarria 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.

His ample experience treating complex cases with a multi-disciplinary approach, makes of him the right choice to help you solve your love ones orthodontics problems.

Probably, Dr. Olavarria best description is that he sees his patients with love and a great deal of compasion.

Education and Training

Universidad Central Venezuela DDS 1984

New York University Orthodontist 1989

NYU Medical Center Craniofacial Orthodontics 1989

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, Italian

Areas of expertise and specialization

Craniofacial OrthodonticsMultidisciplinary OrthodonticsAdult and Children OrthodonticsCleft Lip and Palate treatment

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor Jacksonville University 2017 - 2021
  • Chairman of Orthodontics Department Jacksonville University 2018 - 2019
  • Professor of Orthodontics Santa Maria University, Caracas-Vzla 1995 - 1997

Awards

  • Theodore Jerrold Award 1989 New York University, School of Orthodontics 
  • Orden Sociedad Venezolana de Ortodoncia 2014 Sociedad Venezolana de Ortodoncia 

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthodontists  
  • World Federation of Orthodontics  
  • Sociedad Venezolana de Ortodoncia  

Oscar Olavarria's Practice location

Gulf Shore Orthodontics

820 S. Friendswood Dr. #102 -
Friendswood, Texas 77546
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New patients: 281-482-2640
www.gulfshoreorthodontics.com

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