Pulpotomy
A pulpotomy is a conservative endodontic procedure that removes the inflamed or infected pulp tissue from the crown portion of...
Pulpitis
Pulpitis is the inflammation of the dental pulp, the soft tissue in the centre of a tooth that contains nerves...
Prosthesis (Dental)
A dental prosthesis is a medical device made to replace one or more missing teeth and the surrounding supporting tissues....
Posterior Teeth
Posterior teeth are the premolars and molars located toward the back of the mouth. They have broader chewing surfaces with...
Porcelain Veneer
A porcelain veneer is a thin, durable shell of ceramic made to fit over the front surface of a tooth...
Pontic
A pontic is the replacement tooth portion of a dental bridge that fills the space left by a missing natural...
Polishing (Teeth)
Polishing (Teeth) is the final stage of a professional dental cleaning in which a rotating rubber cup or brush and...
Plaque (Dental)
Plaque (Dental) is a soft, colourless or pale-yellow biofilm composed of bacteria, food debris and saliva that constantly forms on...
Periodontitis
Periodontitis is an advanced form of gum disease that occurs when bacterial plaque and tartar build up around the teeth...
Periodontal Ligament
The periodontal ligament is a specialised band of fibrous connective tissue that connects the tooth’s cementum to the surrounding alveolar...
