Region at the end of the roots of teeth

Record measuring the depth of gum pockets around the teeth

Recontouring or esthetic management of diseased gum and supporting tissue

Dental specialist treating the gums and supporting soft and hard tissues retaining natural teeth and the surgical placement of dental implants

(Usually) Thirty-two adult teeth in a complete dentition

A small defect in the tooth enamel; junction of four formative lobes of a developing tooth

Inert medication or treatment that produces psychological benefit

Soft sticky substance that accumulates on teeth; composed of bacteria and food debris due to inadequate dental hygiene

Replacement tooth mounted on a fixed or removal appliance

All porcelain restoration covering the coronal portion of tooth (above the gum line)