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endodontics

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endodontics /en·do·don·tics/ (-don´tiks) the branch of dentistry concerned with the etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions that affect the tooth pulp, root, and periapical tissues.
en·do·don·tics (nd-dntks)
n.
The branch of dentistry that deals with diseases of the tooth root, dental pulp, and surrounding tissue.
endo·dontic adj.
endo·dontist n.
endodontics
Etymology: Gk, endon, within, odous, tooth
the branch of dentistry that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the dental pulp, tooth root, and surrounding tissues and in the associated practice of root canal therapy. Also called endodontia, endodontology, pulpodontia.
endodontics [en″do-don´tiks]
the branch of dentistry concerned with the etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions that affect the tooth pulp, root, and periapical tissues.
endodontics
(en´dōdon´tiks),
n the branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology, and pathology of the dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences, including biology of the normal pulp; the etiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp; and associated periradicular conditions.
endodontics
the branch of dentistry concerned with the etiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the tooth pulp, root and periapical tissues.
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