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Dentistry

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Dentistry

pedodontics (PEDO)

Health care; Dentistry

The treatment of children’s teeth.

cosmetic dentistry

Health care; Dentistry

Aesthetic improvement of the color and shape of teeth performed by a general dentist.

periodontics (perio)

Health care; Dentistry

The treatment of diseases of the gum.

fistula

Health care; Dentistry

An abnormal passage formed in the gum tissue through which an abscessed tooth drains.

endodontics (endo)

Health care; Dentistry

The treatment of diseases or injuries that affect the root tip or nerve of the tooth.

dilaceration

Health care; Dentistry

An abnormal tooth that where both the crown and the root are twisted.

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