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orthodontics

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orthodontics: see dentistry dentistry, treatment and care of the teeth and associated oral structures. Dentistry is mainly concerned with tooth decay, disease of the supporting structures, such as the gums, and faulty positioning of the teeth.
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orthodontics, orthodontia
the branch of dentistry concerned with preventing or correcting irregularities of the teeth


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ADTS publishes the "Dental Continuing Education Digest" a title which offers continuing education credits for dental clinicians and carries articles on such topics as cosmetics and restoratives, endodontics, infection control, orthodontics, periodontology, lasers, and hygiene, among others.
Mark says he entered Cedarville University to study orthodontics, while Matt went to Eastern Michigan University for computer information.
Maybe that's why this is also the land of liposuction and high-end orthodontics, not to mention Botox, collagen implants, tummy tucks and face-lifts.
 
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