microabrasion

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microabrasion

[mi′kro·äbra′zhun]

removal of minute amounts of dental enamel by using an abrasive compound under pressure in order to correct enamel defects or remove diseased tooth structure (caries).

microabrasion [mi´kro-ә-bra″zhun]

removal of minute amounts of dental enamel using an abrasive compound in order to correct enamel defects.

microabrasion,

n a procedure in which an abrasive compound is applied to the surface of teeth to remove a small amount of dental tissue.

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