what does orthodontic treatment mean?
ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT as NOUN
- Meaning
- dental treatment that corrects irregularities of the teeth or of the relation of the teeth to surrounding anatomy
- treatment is usually by braces or mechanical aids
Usage Example(s)
- orthodontic treatment of facial abnormalities
Hypernyms(s) orthodontic treatment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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