Making the crooked path straight: creating beautiful smiles

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Date
2021-06-23
Authors
Dacosta, O.O.
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University of Lagos Press and Bookshop Limited
Abstract
Orthodontics can be defined in several ways but for the sake of the uninitiated I will keep my definition as simple as possible, therefore orthodontics can be defined as: A specialty of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis, prevention and correction of malpositioned teeth and malaligned jaws the proverbial CROOKED PATH.
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An inaugural Lecture of the university of Lagos delivered at the University of Lagos, Akoka
Keywords
Oral habits , Orthodontics , Malocclusion , Maxillary canine , Research Subject Categories::ODONTOLOGY
Citation
Dacosta, O.O. (2021). Making the crooked path straight: creating beautiful smiles. An Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos delivered at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos, Akoka, 72p.