Our orthodontic residency program focuses on developing strong clinical and scholarly
skills in the area of dental displacement and control and modification of facial growth.
Patient cases encompass comprehensive aesthetic-related treatments aimed at improving
the general appearance of patients' teeth through whitening, veneers, and alignment
corrections. Alongside these cosmetic enhancements, clinical practice heavily focuses
on therapeutic interventions for more practical, restorative reasons, such as providing
the patient with a functionally improved bite to alleviate discomfort and prevent
premature wear. By balancing visual desires with neuromuscular necessity, modern dentistry
effectively restores oral health while simultaneously boosting self-esteem. This dual
approach ensures that treatments not only deliver a beautiful smile but also resolve
underlying structural issues like malocclusion, chewing difficulties, and jaw strain.
Contact Us
Department of Orthodontics
Health Sciences Campus
GC-2148
706-721-9408
706-723-0217
706-721-8942
Patient Care
Supervised by a team of board-certified orthodontic faculty, our orthodontic residents
offer the latest therapies and treatments of improper bites, which may be a result
of tooth irregularity, disproportionate jaw relationships, or both.