the skill or job of helping teeth to grow straight when they have not been growing correctly (ortho- (from ; ORTHODOX) + odous )
A specialized branch of dentistry that corrects malocclusion and restores the teeth to proper alignment and function There are several different types of appliances used in orthodontics, one of which is commonly referred to as braces
Orthodontics is a specialised branch of dentistry concerned with the development and management of irregularities and abnormalities of the teeth, jaws and face Its aim is to produce a healthy, functional bite, creating greater resistance to disease and improving personal appearance This contributes to mental and physical well-being
The specialty of dentistry concerned with the correction and prevention of irregularities and malocclusion of the teeth and jaws
Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that specializes in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities The technical term for these problems is "malocclusion," which means "bad bite " The practice of orthodontics requires professional skill in the design, application and control of corrective appliances (braces) to bring teeth, lips and jaws into proper alignment and achieve facial balance
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