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endodontics: see dentistry dentistry, treatment and care of the teeth and associated oral structures. Dentistry is mainly concerned with tooth decay, disease of the supporting structures, such as the gums, and faulty positioning of the teeth. ..... Click the link for more information. . endodontics [‚en·dō′dän·tiks] (medicine) A branch of dentistry that treats diseases and injuries affecting the root tips or nerves of teeth; root canal is a common procedure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1996) conducted a national survey of endodontists and patients for determination of incidence and attitudes towards infectious diseases such as hepatitis, herpes, and HIV/AIDS, and found an increase in the last decade in dental health professionals' willingness to treat patients with transmissible diseases. The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) promotes the specialty of endodontics with research, highest standard of care and providing continuing education courses. My regular dentist recently sent me to an endodontist for needed root canal work because he did not specialize in endodontistry. |
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