Treatment for partial thickness second-degree burns. Superficial second-degree burns usually heal in about three weeks, as long as the wound is kept clean and protected. Deep second-degree burns may take longer than three weeks to heal.
Orthodontics or Orthodontia is a division of dentistry that deals with the proper positioning of teeth and jaws. For positioning and correction of teeth, braces are used which help in curing the condition of orthodontics.
Orthodontic Terms. Appliance Anything that your orthodontist attaches to your teeth that moves your teeth or changes the shape of your jaw. Archwire The main wire that is shaped specifically to fit around the arch into the bracket slots. Teeth move from the pressure that is applied by the braces.