SOPs in dental teams stand for standard operating procedures performed as routine services from the dentist
AGE procedures stand for aerosol generating exposure in dentistry
Crepitation means a crackling or rattling sound. Crepitation in dentistry can be caused by infections and tissue necrosis
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Pericision or fiberotomy is a dental procedure of cutting the periodontal ligament of the tooth
Condensing osteitis appears on x-ray as area with higher bone density. Infection is fought by the body, which creates newly formed bone. This can be attributed to a strong immune system
Getting ortho braces can prevent gum disease, tooth decay and jawbone erosion. Teeth alignment can fix your bad bite, correct the teeth crowding and boost your confidence
Traditional braces can be substituted with ceramic braces, lingual braces and the new clear aligners
Orthodontics is the section of dentistry, which deals with teeth straightening and aligning the dental arches