Dr. Rodrigo Mendez
General Dentist, Clear Aligners
Plans and monitors clear aligner treatment, and explains each step in plain language. He refers you to an orthodontist when a case needs one.
At Nova Dental, Rodrigo begins with a bite check and a talk about what you would like to change.
He gives you the plan, the number of visits to expect and the estimate in writing.
Areas of focus
- Clear aligners
- Retainers
- Night guards
Credentials
Licensed general dentist (DDS)
Care is provided by a general dentist
Dentist · WA Lic. 000000
Rodrigo's approach
Rodrigo checks your bite, explains your options and how long treatment usually takes, and tells you what aligners cannot do.
He is a general dentist. When a case calls for an orthodontist's training, he says so and refers you.
Areas of focus
Clear aligners
Rodrigo plans aligner treatment from a scan and an exam, checks in at each visit and tells you if the plan changes.
Retainers
After treatment he fits your retainers and explains how to wear and clean them.
Night guards
If you grind your teeth, Rodrigo explains whether a night guard may help and makes one to fit.