Our expert orthodontist, Dr. Walker, typically uses surgical orthodontics as a last-resort treatment option, but some situations may arise where pursuing this option can produce your best result. When your jaw isn’t properly aligned, numerous uncomfortable or even painful symptoms can result. In the event you may need surgical orthodontic treatment, our specialist for surgical orthodontics near Fitchburg, MA, has decades of experience helping patients with their jaw surgery needs.
Some common reasons that Dr. Walker coordinates with an oral surgeon include the following:
As an experienced orthodontist and jaw specialist, Dr. Walker knows that the success, healing, and stability of any surgical therapy depend on how the teeth are positioned prior to the surgery. If your orthodontic treatment requires an oral surgeon, Dr. Walker will oversee the necessary pre- and post-operative orthodontic procedures.
To learn more about surgical orthodontics from Walker Orthodontics, schedule your free assessment by calling 978.345.7988 or by clicking here to use our convenient online appointment request form. Our caring office will make sure the entire process is a safe and comfortable experience for you or your loved one.