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The Savon Tooth-o-Pedia: Glossary of Dental Definitions
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| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z (Click on a term to see its full definition) |
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- Bacteria
- - Bacteria is the name given to small single celled organisms
- Bacterial culture
- - Bacterial culture is a test to identify bacterial organisms
- Behavior Management
- - Techniques or therapies used to control the actions of a patient who is receiving dental treatment.
- Benign
- - Benign means no danger to health
- Bicuspid
- - Bicuspid means two cusps
- Bilateral
- - Bilateral means relating to right and left sides
- Bitewing
- - Bitewing is a specific type of dental x-ray
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- Bleaching
- - Whitiening of a tooth or teeth.
- Bonding
- - Bonding is a process to hold material on a tooth
- Bridge
- - A bridge is a structure spanning over a gap
- Bruxism
- - Bruxism is the abnormal grinding of the teeth
- Buccal
- - Buccal means of or relating to the cheek area
- By Report
- - By Report is where there is no procedure code and so a written report is required
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| Key: |
blue = General Definition |
green = Dental Specialty |
brown = Field Of Practice |
| teal = Dental Procedure |
violet = Disease |
orange = Anatomy |
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