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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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- Tempromandibular Joint
- - The ‘TMJ’ is the functioning part of the oral dentition where the mandible (the lower jaw) hinges with the cranium (skull bone).
- Tissue
- - Tissue is a group of similar cells that function together
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- Tooth decay
- - Tooth decay is the term used when bacteria has weakened the tooth
- Toxins
- - Toxins are poisons made by living organisms
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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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