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Tooth bud
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Tooth bud Early embryonic structure that becomes a tooth.
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Embryonic
Undeveloped, related to the embryo.
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Tooth whitening
A chemical or laser process to lighten the color of teeth.
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Tartar
Common term for dental calculus, a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surface that attracts plaque.
TMD
Temperomandibular disorder; term given to condition characterized by facial pain and restricted ability to open or move the jaw.
TMJ disorder
Temperomandibular disorder. Term given to condition characterized by facial pain and restricted ability to open or move the jaw.
TMJ
The temporomandibular joint, the point where the lower jaw attaches to the skull.
Third-party provider
Insurance company, union, government agency that pays all or a part of cost of dental treatment.
Tooth bud
Tooth whitening
A chemical or laser process to lighten the color of teeth.
Topical anesthetic
Ointment that produces mild anesthesia when applied to tissue surface.
Torus
Common bony protuberance on the palate or lower jaw.
Transplant (dentistry)
Placing a natural tooth in the empty socket of another tooth.
Trauma
Injury caused by external force, chemical, temperature extremes, or poor tooth alignment.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Embryonic
Undeveloped, related to the embryo.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Tooth whitening
A chemical or laser process to lighten the color of teeth.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Tartar
Common term for dental calculus, a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surface that attracts plaque.
TMD
Temperomandibular disorder; term given to condition characterized by facial pain and restricted ability to open or move the jaw.
TMJ disorder
Temperomandibular disorder. Term given to condition characterized by facial pain and restricted ability to open or move the jaw.
TMJ
The temporomandibular joint, the point where the lower jaw attaches to the skull.
Third-party provider
Insurance company, union, government agency that pays all or a part of cost of dental treatment.
Tooth bud
Tooth whitening
A chemical or laser process to lighten the color of teeth.
Topical anesthetic
Ointment that produces mild anesthesia when applied to tissue surface.
Torus
Common bony protuberance on the palate or lower jaw.
Transplant (dentistry)
Placing a natural tooth in the empty socket of another tooth.
Trauma
Injury caused by external force, chemical, temperature extremes, or poor tooth alignment.
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