Glossary

Dental Dictionary

Dental Cleaning Glossary
Key terms to understand what happens during a professional dental cleaning, from plaque and tartar to scaling and prophylaxis.
Dental Exam
A routine evaluation of your teeth, gums, and mouth to catch problems early.

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