Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun orthodontic_treatment

1 sense of orthodontic treatment

Sense 1
orthodontic treatment -- (dental treatment that corrects irregularities of the teeth or of the relation of the teeth to surrounding anatomy; treatment is usually by braces or mechanical aids; "orthodontic treatment of facial abnormalities")
       => treatment, intervention -- (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))