{"id":861,"date":"2026-04-29T12:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T12:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/?page_id=861"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:56:50","slug":"orthodontic-glossary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/index.php\/orthodontic-glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthodontic Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bde-section-861-100 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-861-101 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-861-102 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-861-103 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/logo.png\" alt=\"logo\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\">\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-861-104 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div 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Submenu\"><\/button><\/div><div class=\"breakdance-dropdown-floater\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n  <div class=\"breakdance-dropdown-body\">\n    <div class=\"breakdance-dropdown-section\">\n<ul class=\"breakdance-dropdown-links\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-939\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-939 breakdance-dropdown-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/index.php\/geelong\/\" class=\"breakdance-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"breakdance-dropdown-link__text\">Geelong<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-938\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-938 breakdance-dropdown-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/index.php\/hoppers-crossing\/\" class=\"breakdance-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"breakdance-dropdown-link__text\">Hoppers Crossing<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n  <\/ul>\n  <\/nav>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-106 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-861-107 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-861-108 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-861-109 bde-heading\">\nOrthodontic <strong>glossary<\/strong>\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-861-110 bde-text\">\nThe world of orthodontics is full of unusual words and terminology. At Braces N Faces Orthodontics in Geelong and Hoppers Crossing, we use these words every day so we're familiar with what they mean. However, for those who require braces for their teeth, they might wonder about some of the words we use. For that reason we've provided a list of words and expressions you might come across during a session with one of our orthodontists.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-861-111 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-861-112 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ortho-glossary-hero.jpg\" alt=\"ortho-glossary-hero\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ortho-glossary-hero.jpg 1410w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ortho-glossary-hero-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ortho-glossary-hero-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ortho-glossary-hero-768x377.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1410px) 100vw, 1410px\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-164 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-861-165 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-861-166 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-167 bde-heading\">\nExplaining <strong>orthodontic terms<\/strong>\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-text-861-168 bde-text\">\nThe list below is from our own resources and from The Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary. While it won't answer all your questions, it may help provide a little clarification.<br><br>Importantly, if you have questions about your braces, don't hesitate to ask. At Braces N Faces Orthodontics we've been fitting braces for patients in Geelong for many years and have extensive experience and knowledge of what it takes to achieve straight teeth and a beautiful smile for our patients.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-861-169 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-861-170 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbs-img-1-2.png\" alt=\"sbs-img-1\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbs-img-1-2.png 739w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbs-img-1-2-300x271.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-171 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-190 bde-heading\">\nTooth terminology\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-accordion-861-172 bde-accordion bde-accordion--bordered-bottom\"><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-173 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-173\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-173\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Adjustment<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-173\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-173\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-174 bde-text\">\nAt an adjustment appointment, our orthodontists at Braces N Faces assess how your treatment is progressing, change or adjust your wires, or add elastics to ensure your treatment progresses the way we want it to.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-175 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-175\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-175\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Anodontia<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-175\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-175\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-176 bde-text\">\nThis is a congenital condition in which all the teeth are absent.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-178 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-178\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-178\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Anterior<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-178\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-178\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-179 bde-text\">\nA word to describe teeth situated in the front and which orthodontists commonly use for the incisor and canine teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-180 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-180\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-180\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Appliances<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-180\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-180\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-181 bde-text\">\nIn orthodontics, appliances are the devices we use to move your teeth, realign your jaw or keep your teeth in their final position once we remove the braces.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-184 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-184\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-184\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Arch<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-184\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-184\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-185 bde-text\">\nThis is a word to describe the arrangement of your teeth. You have an upper dental arch and a lower dental arch.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-199 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-199\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-199\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Archwire<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-199\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-199\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-200 bde-text\">\nThe metal wire attached to the brackets on your teeth is known as the archwire and is what moves your teeth into their new position.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-197 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-197\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-197\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >ASO<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-197\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-197\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-198 bde-text\">\nASO is an acronym for The Australian Society of Orthodontists, the professional group for orthodontists in Australia. Orthodontists must be certified before they can be a member of the Australian Society of Orthodontists.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-195 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-195\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-195\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Attrition<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-195\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-195\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-196 bde-text\">\nThis is the word to describe wear that takes place on your teeth's biting surfaces.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-193 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-193\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-193\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Band<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-193\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-193\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-194 bde-text\">\nA circular strip of metal cemented to teeth is known as a band, and provides an anchor point as well as strength.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-191 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-191\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-191\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Banding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-191\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-191\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-192 bde-text\">\nWhen you visit Braces N Faces Orthodontics we\u2019ll bond braces or bands to your teeth in a process known as banding.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-201 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-201\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Bite<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-201\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-201\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-202 bde-text\">\nThis is how we describe the way your top and bottom teeth come into contact.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-187 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-187\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-187\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Bite registration<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-187\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-187\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-188 bde-text\">\nWe make an imprint of the manner in which your teeth contact each other and this is your bite registration.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-227 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-227\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-227\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Bonding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-227\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-227\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-228 bde-text\">\nThe word to describe the process of adhering brackets to your teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-225 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-225\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-225\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Bracket<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-225\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-225\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-226 bde-text\">\nThe archwire of your braces sits on a bracket made from either metal or ceramic and bonded to your teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-223 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-223\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-223\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Bruxism<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-223\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-223\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-224 bde-text\">\nPeople who grind their teeth, usually while asleep, suffer from bruxism. This can lead to pain in the jaw and also abnormal wear to your teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-221 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-221\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-221\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Buccal tube<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-221\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-221\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-222 bde-text\">\nThis is a small metal part of a bracket which orthodontists attach to the molar band to hold appliances to help move your teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-219 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-219\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-219\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Cementum<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-219\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-219\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-220 bde-text\">\nThe calcified tissue which is on the surface of the root of a tooth and which provides attachment for the periodontal ligament.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-217 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-217\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-217\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Cephalometric radiographs<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-217\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-217\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-218 bde-text\">\nA cephalometric radiograph is a special x-ray of your face which we use to examine the position of your teeth and jaws.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-215 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-215\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-215\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Chain<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-215\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-215\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-216 bde-text\">\nArchwires are held into brackets using a flexible plastic chain that helps move your teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-213 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-213\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-213\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Cross bite<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-213\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-213\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-214 bde-text\">\nA cross bite occurs when the top, or upper, teeth bite inside the bottom, lower, teeth. A cross bite is also known as a malocclusion.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-211 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-211\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-211\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Crown<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-211\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-211\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-212 bde-text\">\nThe crown of the tooth is the part of the tooth that is visible and is above the gum margin or gingiva.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-245 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-245\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-245\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Crowding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-245\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-245\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-246 bde-text\">\nCrowding occurs when there is not enough space for your teeth in your mouth, and your teeth start overlapping each other.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-243 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-243\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-243\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Debanding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-243\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-243\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-244 bde-text\">\nDebanding occurs when our orthodontists remove your braces.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-241 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-241\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-241\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Dentine<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-241\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-241\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-242 bde-text\">\nThe calcified tissue that forms the major part of a tooth. In the crown of the tooth, the dentine is covered by enamel. The pulp chamber of the tooth is enclosed by dentine.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-239 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-239\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-239\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Diastema<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-239\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-239\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-240 bde-text\">\nDiastema is the word that describes the gap between two teeth. If you have a gap between your front teeth you have a diastema.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-237 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-237\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-237\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Ectopic<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-237\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-237\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-238 bde-text\">\nIf you have ectopic teeth you have teeth that have developed in the wrong place. The good news is that braces can usually move ectopic teeth into the right position.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-235 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-235\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-235\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Elastics<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-235\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-235\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-236 bde-text\">\nAs the name suggests, these are tiny elastics or rubber bands which apply continual force so your teeth or jaw move into correct alignment.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-233 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-233\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-233\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Enamel<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-233\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-233\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-234 bde-text\">\nThe hard, calcified substance that is the surface of a crown of a tooth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-231 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-231\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-231\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Fixed appliances<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-231\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-231\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-232 bde-text\">\nFixed appliances are devices we bond to your teeth to help their realignment. Only your orthodontist can remove these appliances, hence the name \u201cfixed appliances\u201d.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-209 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-209\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-209\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Fluoride<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-209\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-209\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-210 bde-text\">\nFluoride is a natural element, often added to water supplies, to help prevent tooth decay. Most toothpastes contain fluoride.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-207 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-207\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-207\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Frenectomy<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-207\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-207\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-208 bde-text\">\nSurgery to cut or move the fraenum or frenum into a new position is known as a frenectomy.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-205 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-205\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-205\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Fraenum<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-205\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-205\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-206 bde-text\">\nThe fraenum, also known as frenum, is the fold of flesh between your gums and cheeks or your tongue.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-203 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-203\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-203\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Functional appliances<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-203\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-203\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-204 bde-text\">\nFunctional appliances are removable devices which can help correct misaligned upper and lower jaws.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-257 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-257\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-257\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Gingiva<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-257\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-257\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-258 bde-text\">\nThe marginal part of the gum that surrounds the tooth where it emerges from the deeper, supporting tissues.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-255 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-255\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-255\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Impacted tooth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-255\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-255\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-256 bde-text\">\nAn impacted tooth is one that has not fully erupted through your gum.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-253 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-253\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-253\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Impression<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-253\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-253\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-254 bde-text\">\nWhen we take a mould of your teeth we are taking an impression.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-251 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-251\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-251\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Malocclusion<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-251\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-251\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-252 bde-text\">\nIf you have teeth that do not meet and fit together neatly then you have a malocclusion. There are different classes of malocclusions.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-249 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-249\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-249\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Mandible<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-249\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-249\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-250 bde-text\">\nYour mandible is your lower jaw.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-247 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-247\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-247\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Maxilla<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-247\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-247\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-248 bde-text\">\nYour maxilla is your upper jaw.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-277 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-277\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-277\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Mixed dentition<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-277\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-277\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-278 bde-text\">\nMixed dentition is the phrase used when children, usually aged between 6 and 12, have a combination of deciduous or baby teeth and permanent adult teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-275 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-275\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-275\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Modules<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-275\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-275\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-276 bde-text\">\nModules are small plastic pieces which hold archwires in brackets. They are donut-shaped.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-273 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-273\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-273\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Mucosa<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-273\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-273\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-274 bde-text\">\nThe name given to the lining of epithelium inside the mouth, and its immediate substructures.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-271 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-271\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-271\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Nightguard<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-271\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-271\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-272 bde-text\">\nA night guard is a type of removable mouthguard which users wear at night to reduce damage or wear to teeth from jaw clenching or teeth grinding during sleep.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-269 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-269\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-269\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Open bite<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-269\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-269\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-270 bde-text\">\nAn open bite occurs when teeth do not contact each other.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-267 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-267\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-267\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Orthodontics<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-267\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-267\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-268 bde-text\">\nThis is the specialised field of dentistry involving the diagnosis, supervision, guidance and correction of malocclusions.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-265 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-265\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-265\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Orthodontist<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-265\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-265\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-266 bde-text\">\nAn orthodontist is a specialist who diagnoses, prevents and repairs dental and facial irregularities. In Australia, to become an orthodontist you must complete a Bachelor degree in Dentistry, a Masters degree in Orthodontics and be registered as a Specialist in Orthodontics.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-263 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-263\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-263\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Orthognathic surgery<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-263\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-263\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-264 bde-text\">\nThis is a type of jaw surgery to repair facial bone structure abnormalities.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-261 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-261\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-261\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Overbite<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-261\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-261\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-262 bde-text\">\nAn overbite occurs when your top front teeth extend beyond your bottom front teeth. Many people have a slight overbite; a more severe overbite may lead to tooth decay, gum disease or jaw pain. It is sometimes referred to as buck teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-259 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-259\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-259\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Overjet<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-259\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-259\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-260 bde-text\">\nAn overjet (often referred to as \"buck teeth\") is when the upper front teeth protrude outward. Whereas an overbite is marked by an excessive vertical distance between the front upper and lower teeth, an overjet has a greater horizontal difference between the two sets.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-301 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-301\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-301\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Panoramic or OPG radiograph<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-301\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-301\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-302 bde-text\">\nThis is a type of x-ray which displays all teeth and both jaws on one film.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-299 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-299\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-299\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Periodontal ligament<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-299\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-299\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-300 bde-text\">\nThe ligament which connects a tooth by its root to the supporting bone.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-297 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-297\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-297\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Plaque<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-297\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-297\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-298 bde-text\">\nPlaque is a film of bacteria on your teeth. Combined with sugars, plaque becomes an acid that causes tooth decay and gum disease.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-295 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-295\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-295\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Quadhelix<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-295\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-295\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-296 bde-text\">\nThis impressively named appliance helps correct a crossbite. It attaches to molar teeth and has a zig- zag wire across the palate.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-293 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-293\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-293\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Removable appliance<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-293\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-293\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-294 bde-text\">\nIf you have an orthodontic appliance you can take out when you please, then you have a removable appliance.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-291 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-291\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-291\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Retainer<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-291\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-291\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-292 bde-text\">\nWhen your braces come off, you will get a new appliance to stop your teeth moving again. This appliance is called a retainer.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-289 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-289\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-289\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Separators<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-289\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-289\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-290 bde-text\">\nSeparators are flexible o-rings that create space between teeth. Orthodontists usually place them in the days leading up to a band being bonded to a tooth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-287 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-287\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-287\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Root<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-287\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-287\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-288 bde-text\">\nThe root is the part of the tooth below the gum margin and is connected through cementum on its surface and the fibres of the periodontal ligament to the supporting bone.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-285 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-285\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-285\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Supernumerary teeth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-285\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-285\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-286 bde-text\">\nThis is where you have more teeth than usual. Supernumerary teeth are usually a genetic occurrence.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-283 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-283\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-283\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Twin block<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-283\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-283\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-284 bde-text\">\nThis is an appliance comprising both an upper and lower plate and pulls the lower jaw forward, encouraging growth of the lower jaw.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-281 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-281\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-281\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Wires<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-281\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-281\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-282 bde-text\">\nWires is another name for archwires, the fine metal wires attached to brackets and used to move teeth into the correct alignment.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-303 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-322 bde-heading\">\nDental arch\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-accordion-861-304 bde-accordion bde-accordion--bordered-bottom\"><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-305 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-305\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-305\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Anterior teeth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-305\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-305\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-306 bde-text\">\nThe teeth in the upper or lower arch usually comprising the central and lateral incisors and the canine (or cuspid) teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-307 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-307\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-307\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Buccal<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-307\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-307\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-308 bde-text\">\nAn adjective to describe the aspect or surface of the teeth or other object or structure in the mouth which is in proximity to the cheek.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-335 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-335\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-335\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Canine (cuspid) tooth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-335\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-335\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-336 bde-text\">\nThe tooth usually immediately behind the incisor teeth; usually the third tooth from the centre of the dental arch.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-333 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-333\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-333\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Incisor teeth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-333\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-333\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-334 bde-text\">\nThe front teeth are usually in the centre of the upper or lower dental arch.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-331 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-331\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-331\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Labial<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-331\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-331\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-332 bde-text\">\nAn adjective to describe the aspect or surface of teeth or other object or structure in the mouth which is in proximity to the lips; for instance, the front surface of the incisor teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-329 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-329\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-329\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Lingual<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-329\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-329\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-330 bde-text\">\nAn adjective to describe the aspect or surface of the teeth or other object or structure in the mouth which is in proximity to the tongue.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-327 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-327\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-327\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Molar teeth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-327\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-327\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-328 bde-text\">\nThe teeth behind the bicuspid teeth. There are three molar teeth in each quadrant of the dental arch. They are the very back teeth; the wisdom tooth is the last molar in each dental arch.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-325 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-325\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-325\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Palatal<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-325\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-325\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-326 bde-text\">\nAn adjective to describe the aspect or surface of the teeth or other object or structure in the mouth which is adjacent to the palate.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-323 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-323\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-323\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Posterior teeth<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-323\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-323\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-324 bde-text\">\nThe teeth at the back of the mouth including premolars and molars.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-337 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-338 bde-heading\">\nRemovable appliances\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-accordion-861-339 bde-accordion bde-accordion--bordered-bottom\"><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-340 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-340\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-340\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Passive removable appliance<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-340\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-340\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-341 bde-text\">\nA removable, one arch appliance attached to the dentition by metal clasps or similar device designed to maintain the position of the teeth in the dentition. The appliance does not provide pressure directed at tooth movement. Sometimes used following orthodontic active treatment to maintain a correction.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-342 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-342\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-342\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Active removable appliance<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-342\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-342\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-343 bde-text\">\nA removable, one arch appliance attached to the dentition by clasps or similar device which contains some elements capable of exerting pressure on either individual teeth or parts of the arch to achieve tooth or dental arch movement.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-344 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-344\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-344\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Functional orthopaedic appliance<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-344\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-344\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-345 bde-text\">\nAn appliance whose primary action involves orthopaedic change of jaw shape or relationship utilising and modifying the effect of the environmental tissues. Many are bi-maxillary appliances involving upper and lower arches.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-346 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-346\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-346\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Sequential plastic aligners<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-346\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-346\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-347 bde-text\">\nA series of custom-made plastic aligners used to gradually move teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-358 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-359 bde-heading\">\nFixed appliances\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-accordion-861-360 bde-accordion bde-accordion--bordered-bottom\"><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-361 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-361\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-361\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Partial banding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-361\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-361\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-362 bde-text\">\nApplication of bands and\/or brackets to six teeth or fewer in the maxillary or mandibular arch, which can be attached to a resilient arch wire. The appliance is designed to correct either tooth position or arch form.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-363 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-363\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-363\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Full arch banding<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-363\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-363\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-364 bde-text\">\nApplication of bands and brackets for attachment of resilient arch wires to most of the teeth of the maxillary or mandibular arch to correct the position of teeth or to correct the arch form. This procedure includes the removal of the appliance and the provision and supervision of the initially provided fixed or removable retention appliance.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-365 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-365\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-365\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Fixed palatal or lingual arch appliance<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-365\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-365\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-366 bde-text\">\nInsertion of an appliance, fixed to the palatal or lingual aspect of the dentition by bands, frequently applied in the molar region. It is aimed at either changing or maintaining the arch form and can also be designed to uncross or straighten individual teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-861-367 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-367\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-367\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Partial banding for intermaxillary elastics (cross elastics)<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-367\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-367\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-text-861-368 bde-text\">\nA series of custom-made plastic aligners used to gradually move teeth.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-861-139 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-861-140 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-861-141 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"bde-heading-861-142 bde-heading\">\nFollow Us!\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-text-861-143 bde-text\">\nGet social with Braces N Faces Orthodontics\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-861-144 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-861-145 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-icon-861-146 bde-icon\">\n\n    \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link bde-icon-icon breakdance-icon-atom\" href=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"icon-facebook\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n<path d=\"M19 6h5v-6h-5c-3.86 0-7 3.14-7 7v3h-4v6h4v16h6v-16h5l1-6h-6v-3c0-0.542 0.458-1 1-1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n        \n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-icon-861-147 bde-icon\">\n\n    \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link bde-icon-icon breakdance-icon-atom\" href=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-03-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-861-156 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-06.jpg\" alt=\"insta-06\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-06.jpg 720w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-06-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-06-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-861-157 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/elastic-mclaren.178-128-82-16.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/insta-07.jpg\" alt=\"insta-07\" loading=\"lazy\" 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