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operative — I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. producing an appropriate effect ; efficacious b. most significant or essential < the operative word in a phrase > 2. exerting force or influence ; operating 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
dentistry — /den teuh stree/, n. the profession or science dealing with the prevention and treatment of diseases and malformations of the teeth, gums, and oral cavity, and the removal, correction, and replacement of decayed, damaged, or lost parts, including … Universalium
dentistry — The healing science and art concerned with the structure and function of the oral facial complex, and with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of deformities, pathoses, and traumatic injuries thereof. SYN: odontology, odontonosology … Medical dictionary
Sydney Faculty of Dentistry — The Faculty of Dentistry is a constituent body of the University of Sydney, Australia. It is a graduate entry dental school and one of the most prestigious of its type in the country.It is an Australian dental school based at 2 locations:… … Wikipedia
Nishtar Institute of Dentistry — Motto Learn to serve Established 1974 Type Public Academic staff 165 Admin. staff 150 Undergraduates … Wikipedia
Adhesive Dentistry — is a branch of dentistry which mainly deals with adhesion or bonding of the adhesive material or cements to the natural substance of teeth, enamel and dentin. Tooth bonding techniques have various clinical applications including operative and… … Wikipedia
OpDent — operative dentistry … Medical dictionary
OpDent — • operative dentistry … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Dental caries — This article is about dental caries in humans. To read about dental caries in other animals, please see dental caries (non human). Dental caries Classification and external resources Destruction of a tooth by cervical decay from dental caries.… … Wikipedia
Tooth development — Radiograph of lower right (from left to right) third, second, and first molars in different stages of development. Tooth development or odontogenesis is the complex process by which teeth form from embryonic cells, grow, and erupt into the mouth … Wikipedia
