GlossaryEndodontist Specialist who treats injuries, diseases and infections of the tooth pulp (nerve chamber) Epidemiology Study of the incidence of disease in a population Eruption Process of teeth protruding through the gums Exfoliate Process of shedding deciduous (baby) teeth Exodontia Practice of dental extractions Explorer Sharp instrument used to detect decay on the surface of teeth Extraction Removal of a tooth Eyeteeth The four upper and lower canine (cuspid) teeth |
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