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pedodontics
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pedodontics /pe·do·don·tics/ (pe-do-don´tiks) the branch of dentistry dealing with the teeth and mouth conditions of children.
pe·do·don·tics (pd-dntks)
n.
The branch of dentistry that deals with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
pedo·dontist (-dntst) n.
pedodontics.
pedodontics (pē´ddon´tiks),
n the branch of dentistry that includes the following: training the child to accept dentistry; restoring and maintaining the primary, mixed, and permanent dentitions; applying preventive measures for dental caries and periodontal disease; and preventing, intercepting, and correcting various problems of occlusion.
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The AAGO is a group of dentists (gene- ral dentists, pedodontists & orthodon- tists) with an interest in correcting malocclusions as often as possible without extractions using the Crozat and ALF appliance where it is indicated because of its many advantages.
Mission statement of the AAGO by American Academy of Gnathologic Orthopedics Journal
Its affiliated general dentists and dental specialists, including orthodontists, pedodontists, and oral surgeons, deliver care to more than 500,000 patients per year.
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