Biomechanics and orthodontics may seem unrelated, but biomechanics can help improve orthodontic treatments and prevent injuries. Biomechanical analysis can identify problems, such as chronic back pain in orthodontists, and offer solutions, such as adjustable chairs. Understanding biomechanics can benefit many fields and improve efficiency and performance. Biomechanics and orthodontics are two words usually not coupled […]
Orthodontics requires years of study and specialized training. High school students interested in the field should excel in math and science and plan to major in a related field in college. After completing a bachelor’s degree, dental school takes 3-5 years, followed by 2-3 years of specialized training and practice to become a certified orthodontist. […]
