Services – O Home > Patients and Visitors > A-Z of Services > Services – O Updated 15 February 2021 a b c d e f g h i k l m n o p r s t u v x Occupational Therapy The Occupational Therapy Department aims to help people achieve as much independence as possible in terms of your daily functional needs.The main department is located in the Rehabilitation Unit on… Orthodontics What is orthodontics?Orthodontic treatment involves the use of fixed and removable braces to align the teeth and/or jaw into a better occlusion (bite).Do you fit the criteria?We will be able… Orthoptics The Orthoptic Department is based at the Royal Eye Infirmary at Dorset County Hospital. Orthotics What is Orthotics?Orthotics is a specialist field which involves the design, production and use of orthoses.Orthoses are specially prescribed braces, splints or supports which are applied externally to any part…