Canadian Medical Guide > Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment > Dentistry > Orthodontics > Orthodontic Appliances > Orthodontic Brackets Terms and Definitions
Orthodontic Brackets
Medical Definition: | Small metal or ceramic attachments used to fasten an arch wire. These attachments are soldered or welded to an orthodontic band or cemented directly onto the teeth. Bowles brackets, edgewise brackets, multiphase brackets, ribbon arch brackets, twin-wire brackets, and universal brackets are all types of orthodontic brackets. |
Previously Indexed: | Orthodontic Appliances (1967-1991) |
Orthodontic Brackets Medical Definitions and Terms
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