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Ciencia Médica - Dentistry

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la odontología, como "cavity", "retainer" y "brace".

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Words Related to Medical Science
bridge
[Sustantivo]

a fixed replacement for missing teeth, connecting artificial teeth to nearby natural teeth or implants

puente, puente dental

puente, puente dental

Ex: He chose bridge to restore his ability to eat and speak comfortably .
cap
[Sustantivo]

(dentistry) a tooth-shaped covering used to restore and strengthen a damaged or decayed tooth

corona, funda dental

corona, funda dental

Ex: cap effectively restored the function and aesthetics of the treated tooth .
amalgam
[Sustantivo]

a filling material made from a blend of metals, such as mercury, silver, tin, and copper, commonly utilized for its durability in restoring cavities

amalgama dental, material de obturación

amalgama dental, material de obturación

Ex: The dentist explained the benefits of amalgam for its durability .
brace
[Sustantivo]

an orthodontic device made of metal wires that is fitted in the mouth to push teeth in the right position

aparato, bracket

aparato, bracket

to cap
[Verbo]

to cover a damaged or weakened tooth with a protective restoration, typically known as a dental crown

cubrir los dientes

cubrir los dientes

Ex: The dentist plans cap the weakened tooth to prevent further damage .
caries
[Sustantivo]

tooth decay caused by bacterial acid affecting tooth enamel

caries, cariosidad

caries, cariosidad

Ex: Regular dental cleanings help remove plaque , caries development .
cavity
[Sustantivo]

a hole in a tooth that is caused by decay

caries

caries

crown
[Sustantivo]

(dentistry) a tooth-shaped covering used to restore and strengthen a damaged or weakened tooth

corona, cubierta dental

corona, cubierta dental

Ex: crown can improve the appearance of a discolored or misshapen tooth .
to fill
[Verbo]

to repair a tooth by replacing damaged material with dental filling

rellenar, tapar

rellenar, tapar

Ex: The dentist used a specialized tool fill the cavity in the patient 's tooth .
filling
[Sustantivo]

a small amount of material used to fill a hole in a tooth

empaste

empaste

plaque
[Sustantivo]

(medical) a soft slimy substance formed on the teeth in which bacteria can grow

placa, placa dental, sarro

placa, placa dental, sarro

plate
[Sustantivo]

a removable dental device, like a denture, used to replace missing teeth and their surrounding tissues

placa, dentadura postiza

placa, dentadura postiza

Ex: Dental plates are a common solution for full or partial tooth loss.
retainer
[Sustantivo]

a device used to maintain the position of teeth after braces are removed

retenedor, frenillo

retenedor, frenillo

Ex: Tonyretainer ensured his teeth stayed aligned after braces .
tartar
[Sustantivo]

a hard substance that is formed on the teeth and may cause dental cavity

tártaro, sarro

tártaro, sarro

tooth decay
[Sustantivo]

the gradual damage to a tooth caused by bacteria-produced acids, resulting in cavities

caries dental, descomposición dental

caries dental, descomposición dental

Ex: Avoiding unnecessary sugar intake can help maintain dental health and prevent decay.
dental composite
[Sustantivo]

a tooth-colored resin material used in restorative dentistry for filling cavities, repairing damaged teeth, and improving aesthetics

composite dental, resina compuesta dental

composite dental, resina compuesta dental

a dental material used for restorative procedures due to its adhesive properties and fluoride-releasing capabilities

cemento de ionómero de vidrio, ionómero de vidrio

cemento de ionómero de vidrio, ionómero de vidrio

dental scaler
[Sustantivo]

a dental instrument used for removing plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth during professional dental cleanings

escarpelo dental, raspador dental

escarpelo dental, raspador dental

dental burnisher
[Sustantivo]

a dental instrument used to smooth and polish dental restorations, such as fillings and crowns, for a more natural and esthetic appearance

barnizador dental, pulidor dental

barnizador dental, pulidor dental

dental drill
[Sustantivo]

a motorized tool used for shaping and preparing teeth in dental procedures

lautodental, taladro dental

lautodental, taladro dental

Ex: The dentist skillfully used dental drill to reshape the chipped tooth .
elevator
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to lift and loosen teeth during extractions

elevador, elevador dental

elevador, elevador dental

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