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orthodontic

/ɔːrθəʊˈdɒntɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does orthodontic mean?

adjective

Relating to the branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention and correction of irregularities of the teeth and jaw.

Example

"The orthodontic specialist worked with the patient to create a personalized treatment plan."

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