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Dentistry is the known evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the soft and hard tissues of the jaw (mandible), the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body. Dentistry is a part of stomatology. Dentistry is widely considered necessary for complete overall health. Those in the practice of dentistry are known as dentists. Other people aiding in oral health service include dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and dental therapists.

Dentistry is that branch of medicine which deals with the study and practice of diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of the mouth, the maxilla, and the face.

Main articles: Outline of dentistry and Index of oral health and dental articles
  • Barodontalgia
  • Biodontics
  • Calculus
  • Crown
  • Dental amalgam
  • Dental brace
  • Dental cavities
  • Dental extraction
  • Dental fear
  • Dental implants
  • Dental notation
  • Dental restoration
  • Dentin
  • Eco-friendly dentistry
  • Fluoridation
  • Fluoride therapy
  • Gingivitis
  • Halitosis
  • Dental laboratory
  • Minimal intervention dentistry
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • Oral hygiene
  • Patron Saint of dentistry (Saint Apollonia)
  • Periodontitis
  • Plaque
  • Toothache
  • Xerostomia

Lists

  • List of dentists
  • List of oral health and dental topics
  • List of dental schools in the United States

References

  1. ^ Dentistry Definitions, hosted on the American Dental Association website. Page accessed 11 December 2007. This definition was adopted the association's House of Delegates in 1997.
  2. ^ American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. (2006) Policy on the Use of Xylitol in Caries Prevention.
  3. ^ Azarpazhooh, A.; Limeback, H. (1 July 2008). "Clinical Efficacy of Casein Derivatives: A Systematic Review of the Literature". The Journal of the American Dental Association (Am Dental Assoc) 139 (7): 915. PMID 18594077 . http://www.adajournal.com/cgi/content/abstract/139/7/915 .  
  4. ^ Experimental chewy mint beats tooth decay
  5. ^ Zadik Yehuda, Levin Liran (January 2008). "Clinical decision making in restorative dentistry, endodontics, and antibiotic prescription". J Dent Educ 72 (1): 81–6. PMID 18172239.  
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  8. ^ a b Gelbier, Stanley. 125 Years of Developments in Dentistry. British Dental Journal (2005); 199, 470-473. Page accessed 11 December 2007. The 1879 register is referred to as the "Dental Register".
  9. ^ a b The story of dentistry: Dental History Timeline, hosted on the British Dental Association website. Page accessed 2 March 2010.
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  12. ^ AVDC Home
  13. ^ EVDC web site
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  16. ^ Zadik Y, Chapnik L, Goldstein L (June 2007). "In-flight barodontalgia: analysis of 29 cases in military aircrew". Aviat Space Environ Med 78 (6): 593–6. PMID 17571660 . http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asma/asem/2007/00000078/00000006/







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