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19 March 2026

  • curprev 07:0307:03, 19 March 2026 Dentalwiki talk contribs 2,512 bytes +2,512 Created page with "{{Short description|Specialty focused on tooth alignment and jaw correction}} __TOC__ == Definition == '''Orthodontics''' (from Greek ''orthos'' "straight" and ''odont'' "tooth") is the first specialty created in dentistry. It focuses on the alignment of teeth and the dental arches (the maxilla and the mandible) to improve both function (chewing and speech) and facial aesthetics. == The Biology of Tooth Movement == Orthodontic treatment relies on the physiological proc..."