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orthodonticsOne entry found. Main Entry: or·tho·don·tics Pronunciation: \-ˈdän-tiks\ Function: noun plural but singular in construction Date: 1909 : a branch of dentistry dealing with irregularities of the teeth (as malocclusion) and their correction (as by braces) — or·tho·don·tic \-tik\ adjective — or·tho·don·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb — or·tho·don·tist \-ˈdän-tist\ noun
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