orthodontic
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Majid's medical team – all working for free – will include craniofacial, plastic and orthodontic surgeons, with hospital bills paid for by private donations.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Klein still needs tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of orthodontic surgery and friends have established an online fundraising account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
Remote monitoring between treatments, for example, can be convenient and can alleviate some cost barriers of orthodontic care.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
He and others advised those people to seek the care of a professionally trained orthodontic specialist, such as those listed on AAO’s website.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
It’s not like I can respond, with the orthodontic tools stuck inside my mouth.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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