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Orthodontics and orthodontic treatment

Orthodontics is a special type of dentistry for crooked teeth or a poor bite (malocclusion). Dentists who do orthodontic treatment are called orthodontists. They may remove teeth or use devices such as braces to move the teeth or jaw into the right position.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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