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PROFESOR DR. RICARDO RIVAS MUÑOZ

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ENDODONTIC TERMINOLOGY

SYLLABUS
SUGGESTED EXTRA READINGS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
GLOSARIO ENDODÓNTICO
TRADUCTOR
 

 

 
 
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General anesthesia - Relieves sensation of pain (RCP)

Gingiva: The dense fibrous tissue and overlying mucous membrane, which envelop the alveolar processes of the upper and lower jaws and surrounds the necks of the teeth.(AAE)

Gingivitis - Inflammation of gingival tissue. (RCP)

Golden proportion - Guidelines used by dentists to determine the most esthetic appearance of a particular tooth. (RCP)

Gutta-percha - A natural inelastic latex produced from tropical trees native to Southeast Asia and northern Australasia that is used for padding inside fillings or root canals because it does not react within the human body. (RCP). Gutta-percha is both structurally and chemically similar to natural rubber latex, differing primarily in crystalline nature and physical properties. Dental gutta-percha points reportedly contain approximately 19-22 percent gutta-percha, 59-75 percent zinc oxide and a variety of other agents including plasticizers, waxes, colorizers (cadmium 0.6 to 0.7%), metal sulfates and resins It is used for filling root canals since the 1950's. Gutta-percha is dimensionally stable, fills the root canal space without expanding and is placed in conjunction with adhesive cement to ensure complete sealing of the root canal. (ADBQ)

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SYLLABUS
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GLOSARIO ENDODÓNTICO
TRADUCTOR
 
     
 
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