dentistry
branch of medicine dealing with oral health and teeth
dental public health
non-clinical specialty of dentistry that deals with the prevention of oral disease and promotion of oral health
dental tourism
medical tourism for visits to dentists
dental anesthesiology
Branch of dentistry
geriatric dentistry
delivery of dental care to older adults involving diagnosis, prevention, management and treatment of problems associated with age related diseases
special needs dentistry
dental care for the emotionally, mentally or physically disabled patient
dental restoration
treatments to restore function, integrity, and morphology of teeth
occupational dentistry
branch of dentistry concerned with maintaining oral health of employees in occupational environments
odontology
dentistry as viewed academically rather than professionally
Eco-friendly dentistry
sustainability trend in dental services
Dentistry in ancient Rome
Dental practices and oral or maxillofacial surgical techniques in ancient Rome.
Endodontics
dental specialty concerned with the study and treatment of the dental pulp
forensic dentistry
application of dental knowledge to those criminal and civil laws that are enforced by police agencies in a criminal justice system
Pediatric dentistry
mouth health care and tooth repair for children
dental anthropology
branch of anthropology around the use of human teeth
restorative dentistry
branch of dentistry that deals with the restoration of diseased, injured, or abnormal teeth to normal function, as by crowns
dental esthetics
skills, techniques, standards, and principles used to improve the art and symmetry of the teeth and face to improve the appearance as well as the function
periodontology
field of dentistry
adhesive dentistry
branch of dentistry which deals with adhesion or bonding to the natural substance of teeth, enamel and dentin
dental radiography
radiographic techniques used in dentistry
evidence-based dentistry
decisions and practices that use evidence to determine patient care
tooth polishing
smoothing of the surfaces of teeth that aids in restorations of teeth
prosthodontics
area of dentistry focusing on dental prostheses
cosmetic dentistry
dental work that improves appearance
air abrasion
technique using a pneumatic, high-pressure stream of aluminum oxide to remove dental enamel, dentin and restorative materials from teeth