Dovilė Bradulskaitė-Tursienė
Orthodontist (on maternity leave)
Education and experience
- 2012: qualification of general dental practitioner, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Dentistry
- 2017: qualification of orthodontist, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Dentistry.
Doctor’s work
Orthodontic treatment using fixed lingual crib
Patient and mother came in for the gap between front teeth. Main complaint was inability to bite foot.
Diagnosis was open bite due to finger sucking in stressful situations. Treatment using fixed lingual crib was used as a barrier for the finger. Lip and tongue muscle balance was restored.
Treatment took approximately 2 years. Check-up visits were planned every 6 months.
Treatment performed by: Dovilė Bradulskaitė-Tursienė
Orthodontist (on maternity leave)
Orthodontic treatment using braces
Patient came in for the gaps between front teeth. Treatment using braces on upper and lower teeth was performed. Treatment took approximately 1.5 years.
Treatment performed by: Dovilė Bradulskaitė-Tursienė
Orthodontist (on maternity leave)
Tooth straightening for children
Patient and mother came in because of improperly erupting teeth. Anterior crossbite was diagnosed. Treatment was performed using a maxillary removable appliance. Treatment took approximately 1 years.
Treatment performed by: Dovilė Bradulskaitė-Tursienė
Orthodontist (on maternity leave)
Maxillary expansion
Patient is being prepared for orthognathic surgery.
Diagnosis was narrow upper jaw. Due to the ossification of the palatal raphe, maxillary expansion was performed using 4 miniscrews in the palate.
Treatment performed by: Dovilė Bradulskaitė-Tursienė
Orthodontist (on maternity leave)
