orthodontia
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θəˈdɒn noun Dentistry.
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treatment for the correction of irregularly aligned teeth, usually involving braces and sometimes oral surgery.
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orthodontics or orthodontia (ˌɔːθəʊˈdɒntɪks, ˌɔːθəʊˈdɒntɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (functioning as singular) Also called: dental orthopaedics the branch of dentistry concerned with preventing or correcting irregularities of the teeth | |
| orthodontia or orthodontia | |
| —n | |
| ortho'dontic or orthodontia | |
| —adj | |
| ortho'dontist or orthodontia | |
| —n | |
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Orthodontia
is always a great word to know.
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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Example sentences
She is trying to survive the rigors of academia and adult orthodontia with grace.
Only mandibular bone grafts performed for other than orthodontia or dental support are eligible for benefits.
Thus, it is as invisible to the success of a dinner as the years of orthodontia that allowed the diner to chew.
Orthodontia involves teeth straightening and repositioning.
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