- Look up
dental in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dental may
refer to:
Dental consonant, in
phonetics Dental Records, an
independent UK
record label...
- oral
health services. The
dental team
includes dental ****istants,
dental hygienists,
dental technicians, and
sometimes dental therapists. In
China as well...
- Dentistry, also
known as
dental medicine and oral medicine, is the
branch of
medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. It
consists of the study,...
- A
dental prosthesis is an
intraoral (inside the mouth)
prosthesis used to
restore (reconstruct)
intraoral defects such as
missing teeth,
missing parts...
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dentistry are
offered by
dental schools in
various countries around the world.
Dental degrees may include:
Bachelor of
Dental Surgery (BDS) Bachelor's...
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Dental plaque is a
biofilm of
microorganisms (mostly bacteria, but also fungi) that
grows on
surfaces within the mouth. It is a
sticky colorless deposit...
- A
dental dam or
rubber dam is a thin, 6-inch (150 mm)
square sheet,
usually latex or nitrile, used in
dentistry to
isolate the
operative site (one or more...
- A
dental hygienist or oral
hygienist is a
licensed dental professional,
registered with a
dental ****ociation or
regulatory body
within their country of...
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Dental insurance is a form of
health insurance designed to pay a
portion of the
costs ****ociated with
dental care. The
American Dental ****ociation has...
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Dental anesthesia (or
dental anaesthesia) is the
application of
anesthesia to dentistry. It
includes local anesthetics, sedation, and
general anesthesia...
