Subject |
Date Published |
Contributer |
Language |
Total Questions |
File Name |
Dentistry |
14th February 2009 |
Mike Nelson |
USA |
191 |
wbe20.zip |
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Nemo James - Singer Songwriter
Abrade |
To wear away the external covering or layer of a part |
Abrasion |
The wearing away of tooth substance by mechanical means |
Alveolar |
Pertaining to an alveolus |
Alveolar process |
The ridge projecting from the lower surface of the body of the maxilla or the upper surface of the mandible containing the alveoli of the teeth |
Alveoli |
Plural of alveolus. The bony sockets in which the roots of the teeth rest |
Alveolus |
A tooth socket. A cavity in the jaw bone which envelops the root of the tooth |
Anatomical crown |
The portion of a tooth that is covered by enamel |
Anomaly |
A marked deviation from the normal form |
Anterior |
Situated in front of or in the forward part of |
Anterior tooth |
Any one of the incisors or cuspids of either jaw |
Apex |
The pointed extremity of any conical part. The terminal end of the root of a tooth |
Apical |
Pertaining to or located at the apex |
Apical foramen |
The opening of the pulp canal at the apex of the root of a tooth |
Apices |
The opening of the pulp canal at the apex of the root of a tooth |
Atrophic |
Pertaining to or characterized by atrophy |
Atrophied |
Pertaining to or characterized by atrophy |
Atrophy |
A wasting away or diminution in the size of a part |
Attrition |
The wearing away of the incisal edges and occlusal surfaces of the teeth in the act of mastication or by the opposing teeth of the opposite jaw |