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orthodontic band

orthodontic band noun: a thin strip of metal, cemented to the crown of a tooth, to which wires are attached in order to reposition teeth.

Noun

orthodontic band (plural orthodontic bands)

  1. A thin strip of metal, cemented to the crown of a tooth, to which wires are attached in order to reposition teeth

Forms of orthodontic band

pluralorthodontic bands

Questions about orthodontic band

What does orthodontic band mean?
Orthodontic band means a thin strip of metal, cemented to the crown of a tooth, to which wires are attached in order to reposition teeth.
What part of speech is orthodontic band?
Orthodontic band is a noun.
What is the plural of orthodontic band?
The plural of orthodontic band is orthodontic bands.

Words near orthodontic band in the dictionary

  1. orthodomes
  2. orthodont
  3. orthodontal
  4. orthodontia
  5. orthodontic
  6. orthodontic band
  7. orthodontic bands
  8. orthodontically
  9. orthodontics
  10. orthodontist
  11. orthodontists

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