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orthodontics
The prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth by examining, diagnosis and treating dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies, usually through the application of dental braces.
Alternative Names
orthodontiadentofacial orthopedicsdiagnosis and correction of malpositioned teeth and jawsdentofacial orthopaedics
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