50 Years of Indian Orthodontics: A Status Update
Journal Title: International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science (IJDOS) - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 11
Abstract
Indians had very little concern for their orthodontic problems in the past. Continuous efforts of the Indian OrthodonticSociety had grown the Orthodontic specialty 50 years old. At this point of time, Orthodontics in India is abreast with the latest instruments, appliances and techniques followed globally. Indian orthodontists have mastered the art and science of the branch and are well qualified and confident to treat the prevailing malocclusion. This review article aims to present the current status of different aspects of orthodontic specialty in India.
Authors and Affiliations
Avesh Sachan
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