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Orthodontia

Orthodontia is the branch of dentistry that uses treatments such as braces, aligners, and retainers to straighten your teeth and correct your bite. Learn more.

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Definition

Orthodontia is the branch of dentistry that uses treatments such as braces, aligners, and retainers to straighten your teeth and correct your bite. Learn more.

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Canonical title
Orthodontia
Alphabetical key
O
Category
Educational Resource
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Braces
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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