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Dental Providers | Dentist | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Indiana

DefinitionThat area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.
GroupingDental Providers
ClassificationDentist
SpecializationOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Related specializations

TitleSpecialization
122300000X
1223D0001XDental Public Health
1223D0004XDentist Anesthesiologist
1223E0200XEndodontics
1223G0001XGeneral Practice
1223P0106XOral and Maxillofacial Pathology
1223P0221XPediatric Dentistry
1223P0300XPeriodontics
1223P0700XProsthodontics
1223S0112XOral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1223X0008XOral and Maxillofacial Radiology
1223X2210XOrofacial Pain

Cities with health providers classified as Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics