A Philadelphia rod is a type of clinical instrument used primarily in the field of orthodontics and dentistry. It is designed to aid in the analysis and treatment planning of dental and skeletal discrepancies. The device is typically a rigid rod that can be adjusted to help measure the relationship between different dental and craniofacial structures. The Philadelphia rod assists dental professionals in assessing the alignment of teeth and jaws, helping to identify issues such as malocclusion or other orthodontic problems.
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