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Orthodontics
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Definition
: A dental specialty concerned with the prevention and correction of dental and oral anomalies (malocclusion).
SPEC: SPEC qualif; orthop+Źdie dento-faciale in French titles is translated "orthodontics" & indexed here
Examples
Dental Marginal Adaptation
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Mandibular Advancement
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Orthodontic Anchorage Procedures
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Orthodontic Appliance Design
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Orthodontic Appliances
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Orthodontics, Corrective
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Orthodontics, Interceptive
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Orthodontics, Preventive