Dental vocabulary words

Dental vocabulary words:

1. Cavity: missing tooth structure. A cavity may be due to decay, erosion or abrasion. If caused by caries; also referred to as carious lesion. (दांतों के मध्य खाली जगह)

2. Abscess: acute or chronic localized inflammation, probably with a collection of pus, associated with tissue destruction and, frequently, swelling; usually secondary to infection. (फोड़ा)

3. Decay: decomposition of tooth structure. (दांतों की सड़न)

4. Enamel: hard calcified tissue covering dentin of the crown of tooth. (दांतों की ऊपरी परत जो दांतों को चमक देती है)

Dental vocabulary words

5. Incisors: a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws. (बीच के 4 दांत जो काटने के काम आते हैं.)

6. Molar: teeth posterior to the premolars (bicuspids) on either side of the jaw; grinding teeth, having large crowns and broad chewing surfaces. (दाढ़)

7. Scurvy: a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by swollen bleeding gums and the opening of previously healed wounds (मसूड़ों की एक बीमारी, जिसमें मसूड़े सूज जाते हैं. यह विटामिन C की कमी से होता है)

8. Plaque: a soft sticky substance that accumulates on teeth composed largely of bacteria and bacterial derivatives. (दांतों पर जमने वाला सफेद deposit, जिसमें बैक्टीरिया पैदा हो जाते हैं)