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Use the dental glossary to educate yourself on different dental terminology and procedures. Dental care is very complex and there are many different specialties of dentistry and treatment options. The dental glossary is listed in aphabetical order for easy searching:

Abutment
Air Abrasion
Allergy
Alveolar Bone
Analgesia
Anesthesia
Anterior Teeth
Antibiotic
ANUG (Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis)
Apicoectomy
Arch
Baby Teeth (deciduous teeth)
Base
Biopsy
Bite Occlusion
Black Hairy Tongue
Block Injection
Bone Loss
Bone Resorption
Bruxism
Bruxomania
Calcium
Calculus
Canker Sore
Cantilever Bridge
Cavitron
Cellulitis
Cementum
Composite
Composite Filling
Curettage
Cyst
Dental Amalgam
Dental Chart
Dental Cleaning
Dental Crowns
Dental Implant
Dental Trauma
Dentin
Dentition
Denture
Denturism
Diastema
Eruption
Explorer
Extraction (also known as Exodontia)
Eyeteeth
Fistula
Flap Surgery
Forceps
Frenectomy
Full Denture
General Anesthesia
Geographic Tongue
Gingiva
Gingivectomy
Gingivitis
GTR (guided tissue regeneration)
Gum Boil
Halitosis Bad Breath
Hydrogen Peroxide (H202)
Hyperemia
Impacted Tooth
Incision and Drainage
Incisors
Indirect Filling
Inlays
Intraoral Camera
Jacket
Laminate (also Veneers)
Laughing Gas (see Nitrous Oxide)
Local Anesthesia
Malocclusion:
Managed Care
Mandible (the lower jaw)
Maryland Bridge
Maxilla
Milk Teeth
Molars
Nerve
Nightguard
Novocain
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Oral Cavity
Oral Hygiene
Oral Surgery
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Overdenture
Parasthesia / Paresthesia
Partial Dentures
Pedodontics
Periodontist
Permanent Teeth
Pit
Placebo
Plaque
Pontic
Porcelain Crowns
Porcelain Inlays or Onlays
Porcelain Veneers
Post
Post-core
Post-crown
Proper Brushing Technique
Proper Flossing Technique
Prophylaxis
Prosthesis
Prosthodontist
Pulp
Pulp Cap
Pulp Chamber
Pulpectomy
Pulpitis
Pulpotomy
Pyorrhea
Reimplantation
Reline
Restoration
Retained Root
Root
Root Canal
Root Canal Therapy
Root Resection
Rubber Dam
Saliva
Saliva Ejector
Salivary Glands
Scaling
Sealants
Secondary Dentin
Sleep Apnea
Space Maintainer
Supernumerary Tooth
Tartar
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and Temperomandibular Joint Disorder
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Tooth Abrasion
Tooth Abscess
Tooth Bud
Tooth Decay (also known as Dental Caries)
Tooth Enamel
Tooth Filling
Tooth Whitening
Torus
Trench Mouth
Unerupted Tooth
Wisdom Teeth
Xerostomia

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