StarNova Dental Center is a specialized clinic in Medellín, Colombia. It offers full care in cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. The clinic also has a unit for oral and maxillofacial surgery. Orofacial harmonization is a key focus, including bichectomy and Botox for bruxism.
The center was founded in 2014. Its surgical department is led by a specialist with over 9 years of experience. This lead surgeon graduated from the Pontifical Javeriana University of Bogotá. The medical team includes experts in periodontics, implantology, and endodontics. Doctors here teach at universities and join international symposia.
StarNova uses diagnostic tools like panoramic X-rays and CT scans of the mandible. International patients can access bilingual service info and scheduling via WhatsApp.
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