Medical Definition of Hawley retainer

1. A removable wire and acrylic palatal appliance used to retain or stabilise the teeth in their new position following orthodontic tooth movement; with modifications it can be used to move teeth as an active orthodontic appliance. Synonym: Hawley appliance. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hawley Retainer

Hawe
Hawes
Hawick
Hawiye
Hawiyes
Hawk-Eye
Hawkeye
Hawkeye State
Hawkin
Hawking
Hawking radiation
Hawkings
Hawkins
Hawkyns
Hawley appliance
Hawley retainer (current term)
Haworth
Haworth conformational formula
Haworth perspective formula
Hawsmith
Hawson
Hawthorne
Hawthorne effect
Hawthornean
Hawthornian
Haya
Hayastan
Hayden
Haydn
Hayek

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