Orthodontics - Orthodontics

Japanese: 矯正歯科 - きょうせいしか
Orthodontics - Orthodontics

… Dental care includes oral surgery, prosthetic dentistry, and conservative dentistry, but as a medical specialty it is generally referred to as dentistry. In recent years, orthodontics and pediatric dentistry have become available as separate services. Dental care is performed by dentists, but they require the assistance of dental hygienists and dental technicians. …

*Some of the terms related to "orthodontics" are explained below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 歯科医療の内容としては学問に対応して口腔外科,歯科補綴,歯科保存などが挙げられるが,診療科名としては歯科で総称される。近年,矯正歯科,小児歯科が別個に標榜できるようになった。歯科医療は歯科医師によって行われるが,それには歯科衛生士,歯科技工士の補助が必要である。…

※「矯正歯科」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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