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Science Médicale - Dentisterie

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la dentisterie, tels que "cavité", "mainteneur" et "attelle".

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bridge
[nom]

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

pont dentaire, bridge dentaire

pont dentaire, bridge dentaire

Ex: He chose a bridge to restore his ability to eat and speak comfortably .Il a choisi un **pont** pour restaurer sa capacité à manger et parler confortablement.
cap
[nom]

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

couronne, coiffe

couronne, coiffe

Ex: The cap effectively restored the function and aesthetics of the treated tooth .La **couronne** a efficacement restauré la fonction et l'esthétique de la dent traitée.
amalgam
[nom]

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

amalgame, alliage dentaire

amalgame, alliage dentaire

Ex: The dentist explained the benefits of using amalgam for its durability .Le dentiste a expliqué les avantages de l'utilisation de l'**amalgame** pour sa durabilité.
brace
[nom]

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

appareil (dentaire)

appareil (dentaire)

to cap
[verbe]

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

couronner

couronner

Ex: The dentist plans to cap the weakened tooth to prevent further damage .Le dentiste prévoit de **coiffer** la dent affaiblie pour éviter d'autres dommages.
caries
[nom]

tooth decay caused by bacterial acid affecting tooth enamel

caries, carie dentaire

caries, carie dentaire

Ex: Regular dental cleanings help remove plaque , preventing caries development .Les nettoyages dentaires réguliers aident à éliminer la plaque, empêchant le développement des **caries**.
cavity
[nom]

a hole in a tooth that is caused by decay

carie

carie

crown
[nom]

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

couronne, coiffe dentaire

couronne, coiffe dentaire

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

to repair a tooth by replacing damaged material with dental filling

obturer, plomber

obturer, plomber

Ex: The dentist used a specialized tool to fill the cavity in the patient 's tooth .Le dentiste a utilisé un outil spécialisé pour **obturer** la carie dans la dent du patient.
filling
[nom]

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

plombage

plombage

plaque
[nom]

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

plaque dentaire

plaque dentaire

plate
[nom]

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

plaque dentaire, prothèse dentaire amovible

plaque dentaire, prothèse dentaire amovible

Ex: Dental plates are a common solution for full or partial tooth loss.Les **plaques** dentaires sont une solution courante pour la perte totale ou partielle des dents.

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

mainteneur, appareil de contention

mainteneur, appareil de contention

Ex: Tony 's retainer ensured his teeth stayed aligned after braces .Le **maintaineur** de Tony a assuré que ses dents restaient alignées après les appareils dentaires.
tartar
[nom]

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

tartre

tartre

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

carie dentaire, détérioration des dents

carie dentaire, détérioration des dents

Ex: Avoiding unnecessary sugar intake can help maintain dental health and prevent decay.Éviter une consommation inutile de sucre peut aider à maintenir la santé dentaire et à prévenir la **carie dentaire**.

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

composite dentaire, résine composite dentaire

composite dentaire, résine composite dentaire

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

ciment verre ionomère, ciment ionomère de verre

ciment verre ionomère, ciment ionomère de verre

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

détartreur dentaire, curette dentaire

détartreur dentaire, curette dentaire

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

brunissoir dentaire, polisseur dentaire

brunissoir dentaire, polisseur dentaire

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

fraise dentaire, instrument dentaire rotatif

fraise dentaire, instrument dentaire rotatif

Ex: The dentist skillfully used the dental drill to reshape the chipped tooth .Le dentiste a habilement utilisé la **fraise dentaire** pour remodeler la dent ébréchée.

a tool used to lift and loosen teeth during extractions

élévateur, soulève-dent

élévateur, soulève-dent

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