<\/a>A<\/a> | B<\/a> | C<\/a> | D<\/a> | E<\/a> | F<\/a> | G<\/a> | H<\/a> | I<\/a> | J<\/a> | K<\/a> | L<\/a> | M<\/a> | N<\/a> | O<\/a> | P<\/a> | Q<\/a> | R<\/a> | S<\/a> | T<\/a> | U<\/a> | V<\/a> | W<\/a> | X<\/a> | Y<\/a> | Z<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n A collection of pus. Usually forms because of infection.<\/p>\n A tooth or tooth structure which is responsible for the anchorage of a bridge or a denture.<\/p>\n A silver filling material.<\/p>\n An agent that causes temporary loss of sensation\/feeling.<\/p>\n The front position.<\/p>\n The end of the root.<\/p>\n No micro-organism.<\/p>\n Wear of teeth due to activities such as chewing.<\/p>\n An injury that causes a tooth to be completely knocked out of the mouth.<\/p>\n A kind of dental x-ray which is taken with the teeth bite together. The main function of this kind of x-ray is to detect cavities in between teeth and height of bone support.<\/p>\n Whitening of teeth.<\/p>\n A prosthesis which is fixed inside the mouth to replace missing teeth.<\/p>\n Teeth grinding.<\/p>\n The third tooth from the middle of the jaw. There are four of them. They are the longest teeth in humans.<\/p>\n An ulceration with yellow base and red border in mouth. It can be caused by trauma or herpes simplex virus.<\/p>\n Tooth decay.<\/p>\n A hole on the tooth.<\/p>\n A model of teeth.<\/p>\n The process of “gluing” the appliance\/prosthesis on the associated area.<\/p>\n An anti-microbial agent. It is available in many forms such as gels and rinses. It is an effective agent in controlling gum diseases.<\/p>\n A metal arm extended from a removable partial denture. It helps to hold onto natural tooth structure and thus provide anchorage for the denture.<\/p>\n An ulcer or blister on lip. A form of herpes simplex.<\/p>\n White filling.<\/p>\n An abnormal bite relationship of upper and lower jaw. The lower teeth\/tooth align toward the check\/ lip side more than the upper teeth\/tooth.<\/p>\n A crown is almost like a “cap” on a tooth. It covers the tooth partially or totally above the gum to restore its function and outlook.<\/p>\n A soft substance caused by the bacterial demineralization of enamel and dentin. An infection within a tooth. Must be treated.<\/p>\n A branch of medicine that involves diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of any disease concerning teeth, oral cavity, and associated structures.<\/p>\n The position, type, and number of teeth in upper and lower jaw.<\/p>\n (Immediate\/complete\/partial) (overdenture, temporary)<\/p>\n An artificial object to replace missing teeth and their neighboring structures. There are many different types of denture to satisfy different treatment requirements and patient preferences.<\/p>\n The person who specializes in fabricating dentures. A Denturist is not responsible for making any type of diagnosis or carrying out any other treatment (e.g. removing teeth).<\/p>\n A procedure to reduce the sensitivity of teeth.<\/p>\n The process of identifying dental disease.<\/p>\n The space between two adjacent teeth.<\/p>\n A direction indication in the mouth. It indicates the direction away from the middle of the jaw.<\/p>\n No teeth.<\/p>\n A department of dentistry involving diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental pulp (where the nerves and blood vessels are inside the tooth).<\/p>\n The process of the tooth appearing in the mouth.<\/p>\n The action of cutting something off.<\/p>\n When a tooth may be pushed partially out of the socket.<\/p>\n A restoration placed on a tooth to restore its function and appearance.<\/p>\n A temporary denture to replace missing teeth during the waiting period for long term treatment.<\/p>\n A thread\/tape that goes in between teeth for cleaning.<\/p>\n A compound of fluorine (an element) which be put in different forms such as water, gels, and rinses to strengthen teeth.<\/p>\n Teeth treatment with fluoride agents like gel or rinse. It helps to prevent tooth decay.<\/p>\n When a cusp of a tooth becomes weakened, a fracture may result. It is possible for the crack to extend further into the root and damage to the pulp is commonplace.<\/p>\n A metal skeleton of a removable partial denture to support the false teeth and the plastic attachments.<\/p>\n The mildest form of gum disease: inflammation of gum. The earliest sign is bleeding gum.<\/p>\n Bleeding<\/p>\n Stop bleeding.<\/p>\n A condition where a tooth is not able to come in normally or is stuck underneath another tooth or bone.<\/p>\n A device (usually “screw-like”) put in the jaw bone to support a false tooth, a denture or a bridge.<\/p>\n A mold taken by some jelly-like material loaded on a tray.<\/p>\n The cutting edge of front teeth.<\/p>\n The four upper and lower front teeth.<\/p>\n A restoration (usually gold, composite or ceramics) fabricated in the lab that cements on a tooth like a missing puzzle piece. It helps to restore the normal function and outlook of the tooth.<\/p>\n The space between two adjacent teeth.<\/p>\n The side of the tooth towards the tongue.<\/p>\n The side of the tooth towards the middle of the jaw.<\/p>\n The last three upper and lower teeth on both sides of the mouth.<\/p>\n A device to be worn in the mouth. Depending on the design of it, it prevents injury to teeth and\/or jaw during teeth grinding or sport events.<\/p>\n A mouthguard which is worn at night time.<\/p>\n The biting surface of the back teeth.<\/p>\n The way how the upper and lower teeth close together.<\/p>\n A restoration covers the entire biting surface of a tooth.<\/p>\n The situation where the upper teeth not able to contact the opposing lower teeth.<\/p>\n A special field in dentistry which involves diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of bite abnormalities or facial irregularities.<\/p>\n The overlap of upper teeth and lower teeth when they close together.<\/p>\n The portion of filling material that hangs beyond the border of the cavity.<\/p>\n The roof of the mouth.<\/p>\n An x-ray film used to obtain the wide view of upper and lower jaw and their associated structures.<\/p>\n An opening on a tooth or other oral structure.<\/p>\n The surrounding of the bottom of the root of a tooth.<\/p>\n A specialty of dentistry involves diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of gum (periodontal) disease.<\/p>\n Adult’s teeth. The first permanent tooth usually comes in around 6 years old.<\/p>\n A piece of “nail-like” metal. It usually is used for better retention of a filling.<\/p>\n A process to make the tooth or filling or other denture smooth and glossy.<\/p>\n The false tooth in a bridge or denture to replace the missing tooth.<\/p>\n A big pin which can be made with different materials such as metal or carbon. Its function usually is to support a big buildup on a tooth.<\/p>\n Located at the back.<\/p>\n An approval from the particular authority (usually insurance company in dentistry) before any action (treatment) is carried out.<\/p>\n Medication needing to be taken before treatment.<\/p>\n The two teeth located in front of the molar.<\/p>\n A written statement (from a doctor to a pharmacist) regarding the type, the amount and direction of the use of a medication for a patient. In dentistry, a prescription can also be a written statement for preparation of an appliance from a dentist to a lab technician.<\/p>\n Baby teeth.<\/p>\n The procedure of teeth polishing. It also means the prevention of diseases.<\/p>\n An artificial part to replace missing teeth and their associated structures.<\/p>\n A specialty of dentistry involving diagnosis, treatment planning, and fabrication of artificial parts to replace missing teeth and their associated structures.<\/p>\n The innermost part of a tooth. It contains nerves and blood vessels inside a tooth.<\/p>\n The removal of the whole pulp inside a tooth.<\/p>\n The removal of the top part of the pulp inside a tooth.<\/p>\n An x-ray picture.<\/p>\n The regular checkup and teeth cleaning appointment.<\/p>\n The process of “gluing” the appliance\/prosthesis back on the associated area.<\/p>\n An item a dentist uses to restore the normal function of a tooth or an area in the mouth. It can be a filling, a crown, a bridge, etc.<\/p>\n A device used for maintaining the position of teeth in the jaw in orthodontic treatment.<\/p>\n The process of repeating the root canal treatment.<\/p>\n The bottom part of tooth. It anchors the tooth to its supporting units.<\/p>\n The canal that runs inside the root of the tooth. It contains the nerves and blood vessels inside the tooth.<\/p>\n A treatment for the root canal inside the tooth.<\/p>\n The action of cleaning the root area of teeth.<\/p>\n A rubber sheet that fits around teeth. It isolates the treatment area from the rest of the oral cavity.<\/p>\n The action of cleaning teeth below the gumline.<\/p>\n A thin layer of plastic-like material covering the grooves and pits on a tooth to prevent cavity.<\/p>\n The use of medication to calm a patient.<\/p>\n An appliance to maintain the space between teeth.<\/p>\n An appliance or a material to prevent movement of a mobile part.<\/p>\n The joint that links the two parts of the jaw.<\/p>\n An outgrowth of bone. It usually develops on the roof of the mouth or around the premolar area on the lower jaw.<\/p>\n A layer of tooth-colored material (can be porcelain, composite, or ceramics) that attaches to the front of the tooth. It is usually used to improve the appearance of the tooth.<\/p>\n The eighth (also the last) tooth from the middle of the jaw.<\/p>\n Dry mouth<\/p>\n<\/a>Abscess<\/b><\/h3>\n
Abutment<\/b><\/h3>\n
Amalgam<\/b><\/h3>\n
Anesthetic<\/b><\/h3>\n
Anterior<\/b><\/h3>\n
Apex<\/b><\/h3>\n
Asepsis<\/b><\/h3>\n
Attrition<\/b><\/h3>\n
Avulsed<\/h3>\n
<\/a>Bitewing<\/b><\/h3>\n
Bleaching<\/b><\/h3>\n
Bridge<\/b><\/h3>\n
Bruxism<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Canine<\/b><\/h3>\n
Canker sore<\/b><\/h3>\n
Caries<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cavity<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cast<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cementation<\/b><\/h3>\n
Chlorhexidine<\/b><\/h3>\n
Clasp<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cold sore<\/b><\/h3>\n
Composite<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cross-bite<\/b><\/h3>\n
Crown (porcelain\/plastic\/metal)<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Decay<\/b><\/h3>\n
Dentistry<\/b><\/h3>\n
Dentition<\/b><\/h3>\n
Denture<\/b><\/h3>\n
Denturist<\/b><\/h3>\n
Desensitization<\/b><\/h3>\n
Diagnosis<\/b><\/h3>\n
Diastema<\/b><\/h3>\n
Distal<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Edentulous<\/b><\/h3>\n
Endodontics<\/b><\/h3>\n
Eruption<\/b><\/h3>\n
Excision<\/b><\/h3>\n
Extruded<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Filling<\/b><\/h3>\n
Flipper<\/b><\/h3>\n
Floss<\/b><\/h3>\n
Fluoride<\/b><\/h3>\n
Fluoride Treatment<\/b><\/h3>\n
Fracture<\/b><\/h3>\n
Framework<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Gingivitis<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Hemorrhage<\/b><\/h3>\n
Hemostasis<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Impaction<\/b><\/h3>\n
Implant<\/b><\/h3>\n
Impression<\/b><\/h3>\n
Incisal<\/b><\/h3>\n
Incisor<\/b><\/h3>\n
Inlay<\/b><\/h3>\n
Interproximal<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>J<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>K<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Lingual<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Mesial<\/b><\/h3>\n
Molar<\/b><\/h3>\n
Mouthguard<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Nightguard<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Occlusal<\/b><\/h3>\n
Occlusion<\/b><\/h3>\n
Onlay<\/b><\/h3>\n
Open bite<\/b><\/h3>\n
Orthodontics<\/b><\/h3>\n
Over bite<\/b><\/h3>\n
Overhang<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Palate<\/b><\/h3>\n
Panoramic Radiograph<\/b><\/h3>\n
Perforation<\/b><\/h3>\n
Periapical<\/b><\/h3>\n
Periodontics<\/b><\/h3>\n
Permanent teeth<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pin<\/b><\/h3>\n
Polish<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pontic<\/b><\/h3>\n
Post<\/b><\/h3>\n
Posterior<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pre-authorization<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pre-medication<\/b><\/h3>\n
Premolar<\/b><\/h3>\n
Prescription<\/b><\/h3>\n
Primary teeth<\/b><\/h3>\n
Prophylaxis\/prophy<\/b><\/h3>\n
Prosthesis<\/b><\/h3>\n
Prosthodontics<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pulp<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pulpectomy<\/b><\/h3>\n
Pulpotomy<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Q<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Radiograph<\/b><\/h3>\n
Recall<\/b><\/h3>\n
Recementation<\/b><\/h3>\n
Restoration<\/b><\/h3>\n
Retainer<\/b><\/h3>\n
Retreatment<\/b><\/h3>\n
Root<\/b><\/h3>\n
Root canal<\/b><\/h3>\n
Root canal treatment<\/b><\/h3>\n
Root planing<\/b><\/h3>\n
Rubber dam<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Scaling<\/b><\/h3>\n
Sealant<\/b><\/h3>\n
Sedation<\/b><\/h3>\n
Space Maintainer<\/b><\/h3>\n
Splint<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Tempromandibular Joint (TMJ)<\/b><\/h3>\n
Torus<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>U<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Veneer<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Wisdom tooth<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Xerostomia<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Y<\/b><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Z<\/b><\/h3>\n