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Forceps
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Forceps Instrument used for removal of teeth.
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Forced expiratory volume
The volume of air that can be forced out taking a deep breath, an important measure of pulmonary function. The forced expiratory volume in the first second is the FEV1.
Forceps delivery
A delivery in which a hinged, tonglike device (called a forceps) is used to pull out a baby's head.
Forceps, obstetrical
An instrument designed as an aid in the vaginal delivery of a baby. Forceps may be used to ease delivery or to cope with problems of fetal distress or fetal position. The decision to use forceps or do a C-section must be made by an obstetrician.
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FAGD
Fellowship Academy of General Dentistry.
Filling
Restoration of lost tooth structure with metal, porcelain or resin materials.
Fistula
channel emanating pus from an infection site; a gum boil
Flap surgery
Lifting of gum tissue to expose and clean underlying tooth and bone structures.
Freeway space
Distance between the upper and lower teeth with the lower jaw in rest position.
Forceps
Forensic dentistry
Practice of gathering legal evidence for body identification or judicial issues.
Fossa
Valley found on the sutrpface of posterior teeth.
Full denture
Removable dental prosthesis (appliance) replacing all upper or lower teeth.
Full mouth reconstruction
Extensive restorations of natural teeth with crowns and or fixed bridges to manage bite problems.
Frenectomy
Removal or reshaping of thin muscle tissue that attaches the upper or lower lips to the gum, or the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Forced expiratory volume
The volume of air that can be forced out taking a deep breath, an important measure of pulmonary function. The forced expiratory volume in the first second is the FEV1.
Forceps delivery
A delivery in which a hinged, tonglike device (called a forceps) is used to pull out a baby's head.
Forceps, obstetrical
An instrument designed as an aid in the vaginal delivery of a baby. Forceps may be used to ease delivery or to cope with problems of fetal distress or fetal position. The decision to use forceps or do a C-section must be made by an obstetrician.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
FAGD
Fellowship Academy of General Dentistry.
Filling
Restoration of lost tooth structure with metal, porcelain or resin materials.
Fistula
channel emanating pus from an infection site; a gum boil
Flap surgery
Lifting of gum tissue to expose and clean underlying tooth and bone structures.
Freeway space
Distance between the upper and lower teeth with the lower jaw in rest position.
Forceps
Forensic dentistry
Practice of gathering legal evidence for body identification or judicial issues.
Fossa
Valley found on the sutrpface of posterior teeth.
Full denture
Removable dental prosthesis (appliance) replacing all upper or lower teeth.
Full mouth reconstruction
Extensive restorations of natural teeth with crowns and or fixed bridges to manage bite problems.
Frenectomy
Removal or reshaping of thin muscle tissue that attaches the upper or lower lips to the gum, or the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
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