矫正牙齿

矯正牙齒

jiǎozhèng yáchǐ

phrase

Meanings

HSK 7-9

我下个月去医院矫正牙齿。

Wǒ xiàgeyuè qù yīyuàn jiǎozhèng yáchǐ.

I'm going to the hospital next month to start orthodontic treatment.

HSK 7-9

矫正牙齿一般要两三年。

Jiǎozhèng yáchǐ yìbān yào liǎngsān nián.

Correcting teeth usually takes two to three years.

usage

Casual alternative: 整牙. Two common appliance types: 钢牙套 (metal braces) and 隐形牙套 (clear aligners, e.g. Invisalign / 时代天使).

矫 jiǎo

正 zhèng

牙 yá

齿 chǐ