| orthognathic surgery |
Correction of the jaws by means of an operation, usually combined with orthodontic straightening of the teeth
출처: www.bos.org.uk/about_orthodontics/info_patients/gl...
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| orthodontics |
Orthodontics is a specialised branch of dentistry concerned with the development and management of irregularities and abnormalities of the teeth, jaws and face. Its aim is to produce a healthy, functional bite, creating greater resistance to disease and improving personal appearance. This contributes to mental and physical well-being.
출처: www.bos.org.uk/about_orthodontics/info_patients/gl...
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| orthopedic surgery |
Surgical treatment for diseases, disorders and injuries involving bones, joints, and tendons.
출처: www.century-health.com/glossary.asp
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| orthosis |
A mechanical appliance (such as a leg brace or splint) that is specially designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function.
출처: www.lhsc.on.ca/programs/msclinic/define/o.htm
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| orthopaedics |
The branch of medicine relating to the musculoskeletal system.
출처: www.drfoster.co.uk/cam/objectlist.aspx
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