noun
- Plural of orthodontia; the branch of dentistry concerned with the correction and alignment of teeth and jaws.
Usage: Often used interchangeably with 'orthodontics' in modern usage.; Less common than the singular 'orthodontia' or the plural 'orthodontics'.
Examples
- She studied various orthodontias to understand different treatment approaches.
- The dental school offered courses in multiple orthodontias and their applications.
- Modern orthodontias have made teeth straightening more efficient than ever before.
- He consulted with specialists in different orthodontias before choosing his treatment plan.