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ORAL MEDICINE |
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Screening: |
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Examination of the mouth and teeth visually. |
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Diagnosis: |
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Finding out the presence of any disease and its possible cause. |
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Biopsy: |
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Taking sample of small portion of any abnormal growth/area present in the mouth for laboratory examination. |
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Medication: |
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Prescribing drugs appropriate for the specific condition. |
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Intralesional Injection: |
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| Injection given directly in the diseased part of the mouth. |
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ORAL SURGERY |
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Extraction: |
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Removal of tooth/teeth. |
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Impaction: |
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Surgical removal of tooth/teech. |
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Maxillofacial Surgery: |
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Repair of face and associated structures by surgery. |
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Incision and Drainage: |
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Surgical piercing and removal of pus and debris from a swollen abscess. |
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Excision/Enucleation: |
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Complete removal of an abnormal growth in mouth. |
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Alveoloplasty: |
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Trimming of jaw bone to construct denture (teeth set). |
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Ridge augumentation: |
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Surgically increasing the height of jaw bone for receiving teeth set. |
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Bone grafting: |
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| Surgical placement of artificial bone material in bone deficient areas. |
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PROSTHODONTIA |
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Complete Denture: |
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Full teeth replacement. |
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Partial Denture: |
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Teeth set replacing missing fewer teeth. |
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Removal partial denture: |
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Partial Denture which can be removed from the mouth by the wearer for cleaning. |
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Fixed partial denture: |
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Partial Teeth set which is attached to neighboring teeth and cannot be removed by the patient. |
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Cast partial denture: |
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Removable teeth set replacing fewer teeth made of thin metal base. |
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Maxillofacial prosthesis: |
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An artificial replacement of a lost/missing part of face/mouth. |
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Ceramic fined partial denture: |
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Teeth set made of porcelain teeth for life like mimicking of natural teeth. |
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Implant: |
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Surgical placing of supporting screws in jaw bone for fixing teeth set. |
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Laminates: |
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| Covering the front part of the front teeth to improve appearance, with tooth colored materials. |
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OPERATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS |
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Restoration: |
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Filling of cavity in teeth by using silver amalgam or Dental cements. |
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Inlay: |
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Filling of a larger cavity by using metal/gold. |
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Onlay: |
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Covering the topmost part of teeth using metal or porcelain. |
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Jacket crown/Full crown: |
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Covering the entire tooth surface by metal/tooth colour material. |
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Root canal treatment: |
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Cleaning the root of decayed tooth and filling it. |
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Apicoectomy: |
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Surgical removal of only the root tip and cleaning bone around the root tip of the disensed tooth. |
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Light cure composite restoration: |
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Filling of a cavity or broken part of front teeth by a tooth colour materials using blue light. |
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Post Coret: |
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Fixing a small support inside the root of treated tooth over which a crown is placed. |
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Bleaching: |
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Whitening of teeth using chemicals. |
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Composite Veneering: |
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| Restoring front part of the teeth with tooth colour material to improve appearance. |
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PERIODONTIA |
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Oral Prophylaxis: |
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Cleaning of teeth and removing the (calculus) deposits. |
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Curettage: |
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Deep cleaning around the teeth and inside the gisagiva (gums) |
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Flap Surgery: |
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Surgical cleaning around the teeth and their supporting bone. |
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Bone grafting: |
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Replacing bone deficient areas by artificial bone material to improve bone support around the teeth. |
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Splinting: |
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| Fixing the mobile teeth by means of a small wire to the adjuscent strong teeth for support. |
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ORTHODONTIA |
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Removable appliance: |
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Appliance given for correction of ill-aligned ( Irregularly arranged) teeth, that can be removed by the wearer at will. |
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Fixed appliance: |
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Appliance attached to teeth surfaces for correction of (irregularly arranged teeth) alignment of teeth, that cannot be removed by the wearer. |
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Orthognathic surgery: |
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Surgical correction of jaw size and shape to improve appearance and function. |
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Functional appliances: |
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Appliances that use muscle forces for correction of alignment of teeth and aid jaw growth. |
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Extra-oral anchorage: |
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| Appliances that use support from head/neck to redirect jaw growth to give the desired effect. |
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PEDODONTICS |
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Restoration: |
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Filling the cavity with cement/silver amalgam. |
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Extraction: |
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Removal of infected teeth/tooth or normal tooth ( as a preventive measure to prevent irregularity) for orthodontic purposes. |
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Root canal Treatment: |
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Cleaning and filling inside the root of a painful/diseased tooth. |
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Pulpotomy: |
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Removing the upper part of the pulp in the diseased tooth so that the remaining part of the pulp supplies the tooth. |
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Pulpectomy: |
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Removal of entire pulp of the diseased tooth to ( relieve pain) remove infection. |
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Apexification: |
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Inducing full growth of root in a developing tooth which loses its pulp prematurely. |
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Oral Prophylaxis: |
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Cleaning of debris from the teeth surface. |
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Fluoride application: |
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Applying a chemical on the teeth surface give protection from caries/cavities. |
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Space maintainers: |
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An appliance fitted in the mouth to prevent moving of adjuscent teeth onto the empty space created by removal of milk teeth prematurely. |
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Habit breaking appliances: |
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Appliances fitted in the child’s mouth to keep to stop some abnormal habits like thumb sucking, tongue thrusting, finger sucking, mouth breathing, etc. |
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| Removable Appliances for correcting minor malocclisions ( abnormalities in teeth alignment). |
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