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orthodontist
or·tho·don·tics O0129100 (ôr′thə-dŏn′tĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb) The dental specialty dealing with correction of irregularities of the teeth, such as malocclusion, often by the use of braces.
or′tho·don′tic adj.or′tho·don′ti·cal·ly adv.or′tho·don′tist n.orthodontistSpecialist in the branch of dentistry for treatment of crooked or misaligned teeth.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  orthodontist - a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teethdental practitioner, dentist, tooth doctor - a person qualified to practice dentistry |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeorthodonticsorthodontist
orthodontist [or″tho-don´tist] a dentist who specializes in orthodontics.or·tho·dont·ist (ōr'thō-don'tist), A dental specialist who practices orthodontics.or·tho·dont·ist (ōr'thŏ-don'tist) A dental specialist who practices orthodontics. or·tho·dont·ist (ōr'thŏ-don'tist) A dental specialist who practices orthodontics. orthodontist
Words related to orthodontistnoun a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teethRelated Words- dental practitioner
- dentist
- tooth doctor
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