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orthodontic

American  
[awr-thuh-dahn-tik] / ˌɔr θəˈdɑn tɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to orthodontics.


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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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