Guides: Dental Studies: Charting & Terminology

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Evaluation of Fit for 3D Printed Retainers as Compared to Thermoform Retainers (2018) Digital technology eliminates the need for storage space and makes the retrieval and transfer of the models easier. Because of these advantages, it is speculated that 3D models will soon replace conventional plaster models.
Missed Diagnosis of Tooth Fragments in the Lower Lip Following Dental Trauma (2017) This case report presents a child with fractured crowns of central and lateral incisors in which the fragments were embedded in the lower lip and went unnoticed for eleven months until the child presented for dental care.
The Language of Dentistry: Understanding Dental Terminology (2015) Understanding the language of dentistry requires knowledge of word forms and how they are put together. Dental terminology is based upon basic word formation principles using word roots, prefixes, and suffixes plus commonly used abbreviations and acronyms. Lists of Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words.