Why Are My Orthodontic Braces Still On? | 3 Reasons
Everyone who gets braces is looking forward to a new smile, so it can be understandably frustrating when it seems like your braces have been left on for too long. There are many reasons that your orthodontic braces may still be on, and each orthodontic patient will have their own unique treatment plan. Keep reading to find out the answers to all your questions about the length of braces treatment.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.