The four upper and lower canine (cuspid) teeth
Archives
Facing
Tooth colored overlay on the visible portion of a crown; may be acrylic, composite or porcelain
FAGD
Fellowship Academy of General Dentistry
Filling
Restoration of lost tooth structure with metal, porcelain or resin materials
Fistula
Channel emanating pus from an infection site; a gum boil
Flap Surgery
Lifting of gum tissue to expose and clean underlying tooth and bone structures
Forceps
Instrument used for removal of teeth
Forensic Dentistry
Practice of gathering legal evidence for body identification or judicial issues
Fossa
Valley found on the surface of posterior teeth
Freeway Space
Distance between the upper and lower teeth with the lower jaw in rest position