
Often, patients use the titles “dentist” and “orthodontist” interchangeably, which is understandable considering they both are responsible for the care and functionality of your teeth. However, their roles are quite different pertaining to your oral health. Therefore, it is safe to assume that your dentist is not an orthodontist. If you are looking for an “orthodontist near me,” would like to know the difference between the two professions, or are wondering how visiting an orthodontist can benefit you, then keep reading!
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