| orthodontic |
of or relating to or involving or practicing orthodontics; "orthodontic braces"
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| orthodontics |
the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
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| orthodontic band |
a band fitted over a tooth to anchor a fixed orthodontic appliance. Called also anchor b.
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| orthodontics |
A special field in dentistry which involves diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of bite abnormalities or facial irregularities.
Ãâó: www.dentistonweb.com/wisdomTooth/dictionary.shtml
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| orthodontics |
Orthodontics is that branch of dentistry which is concerned with the growth, development, and treatment of malformations of dentofacial structures. It may include the movement of teeth or facial bones through the application of forces and/ or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX.
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