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Descriptor English:

Orthodontic Appliances

Descriptor Spanish:

Aparatos Ortodónticos

Descriptor Portuguese:

Aparelhos Ortodônticos

Tree Number:

E06.658.453

Definition English:

Devices used for influencing tooth position. Orthodontic appliances may be classified as fixed or removable, active or retaining, and intraoral or extraoral. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p19)

See Related English:

Dental Bonding

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adverse effects	classification
contraindications	economics
ethics	history
microbiology	parasitology
supply & distribution	statistics & numerical data
standards	trends
utilization	veterinary
virology

Record Number:

10145

Unique Identifier:

D009967

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