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Sequstrum
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Sequstrum Loosened spicule of bone pushed to the surface.
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Bone
Bone refers either to a hardened connective tissue or to one of the individual structures, or organs, into which it is formed, found in many animals. Bones support body structures, protect internal organs, and (in conjunction with muscles) facilitate movement; are also involved with cell formation, calcium metabolism, and mineral storage. The bones of an animal are, collectively, known as the skeleton.
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Sequela
A condition following as a consequence of a disease.
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Saliva ejector
Suction tube placed in the mouth to remove saliva.
Salivary glands
Located under tongue and in cheeks, produce saliva.
Scaling and root planing
Meticulous removal of plaque and calculus from tooth surfaces.
Sealants
Thin resin material bonded in the pits and fissures of back teeth for the prevention of decay.
Secondary dentin
Reparative tooth structure produced by the pulp in response to tooth irritation.
Sequstrum
Sleep apnea
The periodic interruption or delay in breathing during sleep.
Space maintainer
Dental device that holds the space lost through premature loss of baby teeth.
Splint
Connection of two or more teeth so they function as a stronger single structure.
Supernumerary tooth
Extra tooth.
Suppuration
Bacterial contamination of tissue exudate; pus.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Bone
Bone refers either to a hardened connective tissue or to one of the individual structures, or organs, into which it is formed, found in many animals. Bones support body structures, protect internal organs, and (in conjunction with muscles) facilitate movement; are also involved with cell formation, calcium metabolism, and mineral storage. The bones of an animal are, collectively, known as the skeleton.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Sequela
A condition following as a consequence of a disease.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Saliva ejector
Suction tube placed in the mouth to remove saliva.
Salivary glands
Located under tongue and in cheeks, produce saliva.
Scaling and root planing
Meticulous removal of plaque and calculus from tooth surfaces.
Sealants
Thin resin material bonded in the pits and fissures of back teeth for the prevention of decay.
Secondary dentin
Reparative tooth structure produced by the pulp in response to tooth irritation.
Sequstrum
Sleep apnea
The periodic interruption or delay in breathing during sleep.
Space maintainer
Dental device that holds the space lost through premature loss of baby teeth.
Splint
Connection of two or more teeth so they function as a stronger single structure.
Supernumerary tooth
Extra tooth.
Suppuration
Bacterial contamination of tissue exudate; pus.
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