orthodontics

The dental specialty dealing with correction of irregularities of the teeth, such as malocclusion, often by the use of braces.

A branch of dentistry specializing in the treatment of the teeth so as to make the teeth align properly within the mouth; it usually involves fitting a patient with braces and sometimes oral surgery.

A specialty of dentistry concerned with correcting misalignment of teeth.

the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth