0 relating to the job or activity of correcting the position of teeth and dealing with and preventing problems of the teeth:
Most orthodontic work is done on children between the ages of 10 and 14.
The specialist orthodontic dentist will decide what treatment she needs.
Parents are often concerned that orthodontic appliances may cause teeth to decay.
Dental prostheses, orthodontic treatment, and other dental care are reimbursed according to a predetermined schedule.
Parents are often concerned that orthodontic appliances may cause teeth to decay.
The appliance requires close orthodontic supervision and the parents must maintain good oral hygiene.
The arch is held rigidly with orthodontic fixation in the palate and on the buccal surfaces of the teeth, allowing the defect to be opened surgically.
Information on waiting times for orthodontic treatment carried out in primary care, which accounts for the majority of orthodontic services, is not held centrally.
