Encyclopedia - Ask A Dentist https://aad.nicktodisco.com Sun, 04 Mar 2018 21:23:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Endo https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/endo/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:30 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/endo/ Term used to denote root canal treatment.

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]]> Zirconium https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/zirconium/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:30 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/zirconium/ See Zirconia.

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]]> Zirconia Abutment https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/zirconia-abutment/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:30 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/zirconia-abutment/ An implant abutment which may be stock or custom that is made out of white or tooth colored zirconium.

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]]> Solid Abutment https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/solid-abutment/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:29 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/solid-abutment/ See stock abutment.

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]]> Stock Abutment https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/stock-abutment/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:29 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/stock-abutment/ Also known as a direct or solid abutment: An abutment which is pre-made in various sizes and is used to support an implant crown.

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]]> Also known as a direct or solid abutment: An abutment which is pre-made in various sizes and is used to support an implant crown.

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]]> Post Space https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/post-space/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:29 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/post-space/ The hole prepared into the treated root canal of a tooth into which the post is cemented.

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]]> Post and Core https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/post-and-core/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:29 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/post-and-core/ The combination of a post and a core. This is used to support a crown on an endodontically treated tooth.

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]]> Post https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/post/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:27 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/post/ A metal or composite rod which is inserted into a tooth following a root canal. It serves as a retentive aid for supporting a core or build-up. Often it is fuse or is one piece with the core. This is known as a post and core.

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]]> A metal or composite rod which is inserted into a tooth following a root canal. It serves as a retentive aid for supporting a core or build-up. Often it is fuse or is one piece with the core. This is known as a post and core.

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]]> Osteogenesis https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/osteogenesis/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:27 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/osteogenesis/ The growth of new bone.

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]]> Maryland Bridge https://aad.nicktodisco.com/encyclopedia/maryland-bridge/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 01:24:27 +0000 https://aad.nicktodisco.com/maryland-bridge/ Also known as a bonded bridge. This is a fixed bridge which uses wings or clasps which are cemented to the adjacent teeth, instead of prosthetic crowns, to support a pontic or false tooth.

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]]> Also known as a bonded bridge. This is a fixed bridge which uses wings or clasps which are cemented to the adjacent teeth, instead of prosthetic crowns, to support a pontic or false tooth.

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