- However,
conclusive scientific evidence for the
health benefits of
orthodontic treatment is lacking,
although patients with
completed treatment have...
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Dental braces (also
known as
orthodontic braces, or
simply braces) are
devices used in
orthodontics that
align and
straighten teeth and help position...
- such as a crown, bridge, denture, or
facial prosthesis or to act as an
orthodontic anchor. The
basis for
modern dental implants is a
biological process...
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Orthodontic indices are one of the
tools that are
available for
orthodontists to
grade and ****ess malocclusion.
Orthodontic indices can be
useful for...
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Orthodontic headgear is a type of
orthodontic appliance typically attached to the patient's head with a
strap or
number of
straps around the patient's...
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craniofacial prosthesis; and
orthodontics and auxiliaries,
including orthodontic appliances and mouthguards. The
dentist communicates with the dental...
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Orthodontic technology is a
specialty of
dental technology that is
concerned with the
design and
fabrication of
dental appliances for the
treatment of...
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Orthodontic retainers are custom-made devices,
usually made of
wires or
clear plastic, that hold
teeth in
position after surgery or any
method of realigning...
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existing dental positions; in this case it has a
retentive purpose.
Orthodontic archwires may be
fabricated from
several alloys, most
commonly stainless...
- is
usually minimal but it may be increased.
Benefits ****ociated with
orthodontic treatment include a
reduction in the
susceptibility to caries, periodontal...
