palate expander
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Palatal expander — A palatal expander. A palatal expander, also known as a rapid palatal expander, rapid maxillary expansion appliance, palate expander or orthodontic expander, is used to widen the upper jaw so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together… … Wikipedia
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Dental braces — (also known as orthodontic braces, or simply braces) are devices used in the orthodontic industry that help align and straighten teeth and help to position them with regard to a person’s bite, while also working to improve dental health. They are … Wikipedia
Orthodontics — Orthodontist Occupation Names Orthodontist Activity sectors Dentistry Description Education required … Wikipedia
Orthodontic Technicians Association — OTA logo Formation 1971 Type professional association Headquarters 12 Bridewell Place, Lon … Wikipedia
Orthodontic National Group — ONG Full name Orthodontic National Group Founded 1994 Country United Kingdom Affiliation British Orthodontic Society Key people Debra Worthington, Chairman Fiona Grist, Vice Chairman Janet Robins, Chief Executive … Wikipedia
Dentofacial osteotomy — A Dentofacial Osteotomy (also known as corrective jaw surgery) is an oral surgery where bone is cut, moved, modified, and realigned to correct a dentofacial deformity. The word “osteotomy” means the division, or excision of bone. The dental… … Wikipedia
Orthodontic headgear — is a type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces or a palatal expander that aids in correcting severe bite problems. Orthodontic headgear separated into its constituent parts: the neckstrap and the bow. Contents … Wikipedia
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