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orthodontic

adjective

  1. pertaining to orthodontics
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From orthodontia + -ic, equivalent to ortho- + -odont + -ic.

  1. Of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.

    Many parents can’t afford that “great smile,” though, which is why a thriving cottage industry of homemade orthodontic remedies has surfaced to provide the perfect smile to those who can’t afford licensed orthodontic work.

orthodontic — meaning, definition (adjective) · Vinony