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Orthodontics Study Guide 2024
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Orthodontics Study Guide 2024Arch wire - correct answers A contoured metal wire that provides force when
teeth are guided in movement for orthodontics.
Auxiliary - correct answers Attachments located on brackets and bands that hold
arch wires and elastics in place.
Band - correct answers Stainless steel ring attached to molars to hold the arch wire
and auxiliaries for orthodontics.
Braces - correct answers Another term for fixed orthodontic appliances.
Bracket - correct answers A small device bonded to teeth to hold the arch wire in
place.
Cephalometric radiograph - correct answers An extraoral radiograph of the bones
and tissues of the head.
Cross-bite - correct answers Condition that occurs when teeth are not properly
aligned with its opposing tooth.
Crowding - correct answers Condition that occurs when teeth are not properly
aligned within the arch.
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