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Sublingual caruncle is a papilla located under the tongue and it is where the submandibular gland and sublingual gland release saliva into the oral cavity

Enamel microabrasion involves removing the superficial enamel layer in order to improve discolorations within the enamel tissues

Injecting disinfectants in your body is called embalming. It is extremely dangerous and highly fatal to inject any form of disinfectant in your muscles and veins

Ferrule is a circular band of tooth structure (mostly consisting of dentin) used to support the dental crown after tooth preparation

Piezosuegery is used in dentistry to cut soft tissues and bone. Piezosurgery uses electric currents and vibrations to achieve its effect

Osteogenesis Imperfecta is a genetic disorder also known as brittle bone disease

Gleeking meaning shooting saliva off the mouth like a spray. Gleeking is also known as gleeting, gleaking, glanding, glything and gleeping

Periosteum is connective tissue layer, which covers the bones and helps nourishing, healing and reconstruction of the bone tissue

Guiding tips on how to run orthodontic dental practice

Buck teeth are teeth which are sticking forward. The dental term for buck teeth is overjet

Quad Helix is orthodontic appliance, made of thin wire, used to expand constricted dental arches