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Which dental specialty focuses on the correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws?
Which dental specialty focuses on the correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws?
- Orthodontics (correct)
- Prosthodontics
- Periodontics
- Endodontics
What percentage of the developed world's population has malocclusions severe enough to benefit from orthodontic treatment?
What percentage of the developed world's population has malocclusions severe enough to benefit from orthodontic treatment?
- Nearly 50% (correct)
- Over 75%
- Less than 10%
- Around 25%
What is dentofacial orthopedics?
What is dentofacial orthopedics?
- The modification of facial growth (correct)
- The management of bite patterns
- The diagnosis of mal-positioned teeth
- The prevention of jaw misalignment
What is the primary method used in orthodontic treatment?
What is the primary method used in orthodontic treatment?
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Is there conclusive scientific evidence for the health benefits of orthodontic treatment?
Is there conclusive scientific evidence for the health benefits of orthodontic treatment?
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