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    Orthodontics is a dentistry specialty that addresses the diagnosis, prevention, management, and correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws, as well as...
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    (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to...
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    Chishti conceived of the basic design of InvisAlign while an adult orthodontics patient. During his treatment with a retainer intended to complete his...
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    to orthodontics (4th ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-100303-5. OCLC 854583725. "Braces Off Process Explained". Orthodontics Australia...
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  • Elastics are rubber bands frequently used in the field of orthodontics to correct different types of malocclusions. The elastic wear is prescribed by an...
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    manufacturer of 3D digital scanners and Invisalign clear aligners used in orthodontics. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. The company...
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    widely regarded as "the father of American orthodontics". He was trained as a dentist, but made orthodontics his speciality and dedicated his life to standardizing...
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    treatments such as restorative (dental restorations, crowns, bridges), orthodontics (braces), prosthodontic (dentures, crown/bridge), endodontic (root canal)...
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    variation. In general dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and orthodontics, this is assessed clinically or radiographically (cephalometrics). The...
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    A facemask (also referred to as a protraction facemask, orthopedic facemask, or reverse-pull headgear) is a type of an orthodontic headgear used to treat...
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  • Western Dental & Orthodontics (commonly known as Western Dental) is a chain of dental offices based in Orange, California, United States. It was founded...
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    Look up bucktooth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In orthodontics, a malocclusion is a misalignment or incorrect relation between the teeth of the...
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  • Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO) is an orthodontic school located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was established in 2016 and offers a 36 month...
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    expanders Palatal expansion Malocclusion "Elsevier: Proffit: Contemporary Orthodontics · Welcome". www.contemporaryorthodontics.com. Retrieved 2016-12-11. Borzabadi-Farahani...
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  • a movement in the field of orthodontics where a tooth is moved partially into the bone. Intrusion is done in orthodontics to correct an anterior deep...
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  • Periodontology American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics The Angle Orthodontist Journal of Clinical Orthodontics Journal of Dental Biomechanics...
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  • publishes the Journal of Orthodontics. The British Orthodontic society represents all orthodontists and dentists carrying out orthodontics across the UK. The...
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  • The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering orthodontic research. It is published...
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    Anchorage a medical term in orthodontics is defined as a way of resisting movement of a tooth or number of teeth by using different techniques. Anchorage...
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  • Canadian Association of Orthodontists. United States portal Medicine portal Orthodontics Canadian Association of Orthodontists "Contact Us Archived 2010-06-21...
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  • resizable compute capacity in a cloud format Elastics (orthodontics), rubber bands used in orthodontics Elastic (creative studio), a creative studio known...
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    An archwire in orthodontics is a wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch that can be used with dental braces as a source of force in correcting...
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    by the retraction of the arches. Known as "the Great Controversy in Orthodontics," the debate over extractions was revived in the 1990s, following numerous...
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  • A lip bumper is a dental appliance used in orthodontics, for various purposes to correct a dentition by preventing the pressure from the soft tissue. Lip...
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  • American orthodontist known for many of his contributions to the field of orthodontics. He was a founder of the Charles H. Tweed Foundation for Orthodontic...
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    prosthesis, including ocular prosthesis and craniofacial prosthesis; and orthodontics and auxiliaries, including orthodontic appliances and mouthguards. The...
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  • American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) is a non-profit professional association for orthodontists founded in 1929. The organization was first established...
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  • Mouth breathing (category Orthodontics)
    impact of chronic mouth breathing on health is a research area within orthodontics (and the related field of myofunctional therapy) and anthropology. It...
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  • orthodontics, a practice of integrating digital imaging and 3D printing in daily practice of orthodontics is expanding in the field of orthodontics....
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    patients will need a treatment plan including the prevention of cavities, orthodontics, alveolar bone grafting, and possibly jaw surgery. People with CLP present...
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