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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
(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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2: Of Those in Specialty Practices, These Are the Types Oral & Maxillofacial 14% Other 11% Prosthodontics 11% Pediatrics 12% Periodontics 11% Endodontics 11% Orthodontics 25% Note: Table made from bar graph.
ADTS publishes the "Dental Continuing Education Digest" a title which offers continuing education credits for dental clinicians and carries articles on such topics as cosmetics and restoratives, endodontics, infection control, orthodontics, periodontology, lasers, and hygiene, among others.
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics, 83, 696-702.
 
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