title: [Preventive and interceptive orthodontics].
abstract: The Authors are stating the importance of prevention in Dentistry so as to stop anomalies of jaws and teeth of from forming. They mean therapy all those measures to use with simple means, both surgical and Orthopedic, and them detting its limits and possibilities. A classification is being proposed which will divide them into prophylaxis, prevention, interseption, and early therapy.
mesh_terms: D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control; D005386:Fingersucking / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable; D009972:Orthodontics, Interceptive / Q000379:methods*; D009973:Orthodontics, Preventive / Q000379:methods*
vernacular_title: Prevenzione ed intercettamento in ortodonzia.