Meaning Of The Word Orthodontics

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What's The Definition Of Orthodontics?

orthodontics in American English
the branch of dentistry concerned with diagnosing, correcting, and preventing irregularities of the teeth and poor occlusion
noun: the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces

orthodontics in British English
noun: the branch of dentistry concerned with preventing or correcting irregularities of the teeth

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