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Cantilever bridge
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Cantilever bridge fixed bridge that attaches to adjacent teeth only on one end.
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Bridge
Stationary dental prosthesis (appliance) fixed to teeth adjacent to a space; replaces one or more missing teeth, cemented or bonded to supporting teeth or implants adjacent to the space.
Adjacent
Lying nearby. Related terms include superjacent, subjacent, and circumjacent. From ad-, near + the Latin jacere, to lie = to lie near.
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Cantil
Cantil is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): mepenzolate bromide .
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Cortex
The outer layer of the cerebrum, densely packed with nerve cells.
Cryothalamotomy
A surgical procedure in which a supercooled probe is inserted into a part of the brain called the thalamus in order to stop tremors.
Calcium
Chemical element needed for healthy teeth, bones and nerves
Calculus
Hard residue, commonly known as "tarter," that forms on teeth due to inadequate plaque control, often stained yellow or brown.
Canker sore
Mouth sore appearing whitish, often with a red halo, of ten to fourteen day duration.
Cantilever bridge
Cap
Common term for dental crown.
Caries
Tooth decay or "cavities".
Cast
Reproduction of structures made by pouring plaster or stone into a mold.
Cavitron
Dental tool that uses high frequency ultrasonic waves to clean teeth
Cementum
Hard tissue that covers the roots of teeth
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Bridge
Stationary dental prosthesis (appliance) fixed to teeth adjacent to a space; replaces one or more missing teeth, cemented or bonded to supporting teeth or implants adjacent to the space.
Adjacent
Lying nearby. Related terms include superjacent, subjacent, and circumjacent. From ad-, near + the Latin jacere, to lie = to lie near.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Cantil
Cantil is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): mepenzolate bromide .
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Cortex
The outer layer of the cerebrum, densely packed with nerve cells.
Cryothalamotomy
A surgical procedure in which a supercooled probe is inserted into a part of the brain called the thalamus in order to stop tremors.
Calcium
Chemical element needed for healthy teeth, bones and nerves
Calculus
Hard residue, commonly known as "tarter," that forms on teeth due to inadequate plaque control, often stained yellow or brown.
Canker sore
Mouth sore appearing whitish, often with a red halo, of ten to fourteen day duration.
Cantilever bridge
Cap
Common term for dental crown.
Caries
Tooth decay or "cavities".
Cast
Reproduction of structures made by pouring plaster or stone into a mold.
Cavitron
Dental tool that uses high frequency ultrasonic waves to clean teeth
Cementum
Hard tissue that covers the roots of teeth
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