Meaning of biteplate

bite•plate

Pronunciation: (bīt'plāt"), [key]

— n. Orthodontics.

a removable appliance worn in the mouth to separate the jaws so that some of the teeth will gradually shift upward or downward.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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