Orthodontia (Noun)

Meaning

The branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Dental Orthopaedics
• Orthodonture
• Dental Orthopedics
• Orthodontics

Hypernyms

• Odontology
• Dentistry

Related Words

• Orthodontic (adjective)