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21Minimal intervention dentistry — is a modern dental practice designed around the principal aim of preservation of as much of the natural tooth structure as possible. It uses a disease centric philosophy that directs attention to first control and management of the disease that… …
22Dental restorative materials — This page is about types of dental restorative materials. For dental fillings see dental restorations Dental restorative materials are specially fabricated materials, designed for use as dental restorations (fillings), which are used to restore… …
23Dentin — Parts of a tooth, including dentine Dentine (AE: dentin) is a calcified tissue of the body, and along with enamel, cementum, and pulp is one of the four major components of teeth. Usually, it is covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the… …
24Dental restoration — Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.2 23.4 A dental restoration or dental filling is a dental restorative ma …
25Medicine in medieval Islam — In the history of medicine, Islamic medicine or Arabic medicine refers to medicine developed in the medieval Islamic civilization and written in Arabic, the lingua franca of the Islamic civilization. Despite these names, a significant number of… …
26Odontoblast — A developing tooth with odontoblasts marked. The cervical loop area: (1) dental follic …
27Endodontic therapy — is a sequence of treatment for the pulp of a tooth whose end result is the elimination of infection and protection of the decontaminated tooth from future microbial invasion. Although this set of procedures is commonly referred to as a root canal …
28Anna Gillingham — (1878–1963) was an educator and psychologist. Working with Dr. Samuel Orton, she trained teachers and published instructional materials regarding reading instruction, producing the Orton Gillingham approach to reading instruction. With Bessie… …
29bur — 1. A rotary cutting instrument. 2. In ophthalmology, a device used to remove rust rings embedded in the cornea. SYN: burr. cross cut b. a b. with blades located at right angles to its long axis. end cutting b. a b. with blades only on its end.… …
30osteotribe — An instrument for crushing off bits of necrosed or carious bone. [osteo + G. tribo, to bruise, to grind down] * * * os·teo·tribe (osґte o trīb″) [osteo + Gr. tribein to rub] an instrument for rasping carious bone …
