Monica Gawlik, DDS, MSc, FRCD(c)
Orthodontist | Orthodontist
5353 Dundas St W, Suite 201 Etobicoke ON, M9B 6H8About
Dr. Monica Gawlik practices Orthodontics in Mississauga, ON. 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. Gawlik may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Gawlik 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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Accelerated Orthodontics - Less Time in Aligners or Braces!
Do you want straighter teeth, but dread wearing braces for years? Accelerated orthodontic devices, using high-frequency vibration to accelerate the rate of orthodontic tooth movement, are your answer. The VPro+ device by Propel is an FDA and Health Canada approved medical device designed to...
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