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Dental Glossary Terms Starting With F

Full Mouth Reconstruction

Full Mouth Reconstruction is a comprehensive, personalised treatment plan that aims to restore the health, function and appearance of most...

Frenectomy

A frenectomy is a minor surgical procedure to remove or release a frenum, which is a small band of tissue...

Fluoride Treatment

Fluoride treatment is a preventive dental procedure in which a concentrated fluoride agent is applied to the teeth to strengthen...

Flap Surgery

Flap surgery is a periodontal operation used to treat moderate to advanced gum disease by lifting the gum tissue away...

Fissure Sealant

A fissure sealant is a thin plastic or glass ionomer coating placed on the chewing surfaces of premolars and molars...

Filling (Dental)

A dental filling is a common restorative procedure used to repair a tooth that has been weakened by decay, cracked,...