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Tooth Brace

Definition:

A tooth brace, also known as dental braces or orthodontic braces, is a device used by orthodontists to straighten and align teeth, correct bite issues, and improve dental health and aesthetics.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A dental device consisting of brackets, wires, and elastic bands that are bonded to the teeth to apply pressure and gradually move them into proper alignment.

Example sentence: My dentist recommended a tooth brace to fix my crooked teeth and give me a more even smile.

Sense 2:

Noun: A supportive or stabilizing structure used to provide extra support to a tooth that has been weakened or damaged due to decay, injury, or other dental issues.

Example sentence: After I chipped my front tooth in an accident, the dentist put on a tooth brace to protect it from further damage.

Sense 3:

Verb: The act of applying a tooth brace to the teeth for orthodontic treatment.

Example sentence: The orthodontist will tooth brace my teeth next week to begin the process of straightening them.

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