dental surgery
Oral medical procedure
Dental surgery is any surgical procedure performed on the teeth, gums, jaw, or surrounding oral structures.
The term covers everything from routine tooth extractions to complex jaw reconstruction.
A dental surgery is also a British term for a dentist's office: The dental surgery opens at nine.
- root canalInfected pulp removal
- wisdom teethFinal molars to erupt
- forcepsMedical grasping instrument
- implantDevice placed inside tissue
- extractionAct of removing
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- dentistryteeth, tooth, filling, fillings, braces
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- NHSNHS, GP, A&E, 999, 111
- dental emergenciestoothache, broken tooth, chipped tooth, cracked tooth, tooth fracture
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dental surgerydental cleaning
Professional plaque removal
teeth cleaning · prophylaxis · oral examination · dental examination · dental hygiene
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Operating on cranial tissue
cardiac surgery · neurosurgery · heart surgery · foot surgery · orthopedic surgery
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