A specialist in this field is called an orthodontist. Orthodontists receive two or more years of education beyond their four years in dental school in an ADA-approved orthodontic training program. How do I Know if I Need Orthodontics? Only your dentist or orthodontist can determine whether you ...
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What is the function of synovial fluid? Arthritis and fractures are common conditions of the skeletal system. How could the specialist tell whether a patient had arthritis or a fracture? What causes spina bifida? Why might a person who is on Prednisone for the treatment of arthritis develop a...
a televisit to an FPMRS specialist at their institution and found out that 187 out of 290 (64.5%) women who were called completed the survey, and 168 (89.8%) of them were satisfied with the televisit. In total, 88 (48.1%) ended up saving at least 1 hour, and 54 (28.9%) saved...
I'm waiting to see a jaw specialist, but it is taking forever. Does anyone have any input? By anon72831 — On Mar 24, 2010 I'm 16 and I used to get a nervous tic - where my head jerks quickly to the right and I make a weird sniffling noise - only a few times a month....
Mouth Problems: TMJ, Canker Sores, Painful Gums and More See Slideshow Causes of tongue bumps Tongue bumps are common and generally considered harmless — but they can also be a symptom of a more serious condition. You may experience bumps on the back of your tongue due to: Physical trau...
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