Pocket depth

Distance between the upper gum line and the bottom of the pocket, indicates disease of the periodontium.

Partial denture

Removable dentures if there are still teeth in the jaw, based on plastic or metal. The attachment is done by crowns or clamps.

Telescopic crown

A metal crown is placed directly on the tooth as protection and in turn crowned by a second crown, also made of metal, but veneered with plastic. This technique is used to anchor removable dentures.

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD)

Disturbance of temporomandibular joints, masticatory muscles and bite apparatus (crunching)

Trigeminal neuralgia

Lower facial pain: upper and lower jaw, mouth

Titanium

Alloy with titanium content, biocompatible and durable, is used for implants and sometimes metal prostheses.

Trepanation

Surgical opening of the skull. In dentistry: Opening a tooth during a root canal treatment.

Twinkles

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