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orthodontics Definition


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orthodontics
singular noun
    1. dentistry.
      The branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention and correction of irregularities in the alignment of the teeth or jaws.
Derivative: orthodontist
noun
    Etymology: Early 20c: from Greek odous, odontos tooth.



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