| dental inclusion |
1. a tooth so surrounded with bony material that it is unable to erupt. 2. a cyst of oral soft tissue or bone.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
|---|---|
| dental jurisprudence |
the application of the principles of law and justice as they relate to the practice of dentistry, to the obligations of the practitioner to his patient, and to the relations of dentists to each other and to society in general. This term and forensic dentistry are sometimes used as synonyms, but some authorities consider the first a branch of law and the second a branch of dentistry. See also medical j. and forensic dentistry.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| dental corona |
corona den
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| dental crest |
the maxillary ridge passing along the alveolar processes of the fetal maxillary bones.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| dental enamel |
a hard, thin, translucent layer of calcified substance that envelops and protects the dentin of the crown of the tooth; it is the hardest substance in the body and is almost entirely composed of calcium salts. Called also adamantine layer, enamel, enamelum [TA], and substantia adamantina dentis.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|