orthodonture

/ˌɔrθəˈdɑntʃər/
noun
  1. Dental appliances, such as braces, used to correct the position of teeth.
    • The teenager was embarrassed by her orthodonture at first, but soon got used to it.
    • Modern orthodonture includes clear aligners that are less noticeable than metal braces.
    • He had to wear orthodonture for three years to fix his overbite.
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