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2. Palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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   A palatal expander is a device in the field of orthodontics which is used to widen the upper jaw (maxilla) [1] so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better. [2][3] This is a common orthodontic procedure. The use of an expander is most common in children and adolescents 8–18 years of age. It can also be used in adults, although ...

3. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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   Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, gaps, deep bites, cross ...

4. Orthodontics - Wikipedia

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   Orthodontics. Orthodontics[ a ][ b ] is a dentistry specialty that addresses the diagnosis, prevention, management, and correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws, as well as misaligned bite patterns. [ 2 ] It may also address the modification of facial growth, known as dentofacial orthopedics. Abnormal alignment of the teeth and jaws is very ...

5. What Is The Average Cost of Braces? - AOL

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   You can get braces at any age, however, it is typically recommended that you get braces between the ages of 9 and 14 as that is before puberty and can make the resetting easier as after puberty it ...

6. An Adult's Guide to Getting Braces - AOL

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7. Milwaukee brace - Wikipedia

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   It is a full-torso brace that extends from the pelvis to the base of the skull. It was originally designed by Blount and Schmidt in 1946 for postoperative care when surgery required long periods of immobilization. Milwaukee braces are often custom-made over a mold of the patient's torso, but in some cases, it can be made from prefabricated parts.