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ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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
Example:
orthodontic treatment of facial abnormalities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("orthodontic treatment" is a kind of...):
intervention; treatment (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))
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