Air Abrasion at Dentist Dictionary

What is Air Abrasion? The tiny particles of aluminum oxide blasted in a stream of water at the tooth to remove the decayed debris and ruined enamel from cavities

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Dental Term SRP is Scaling and root planing (SRP) Cleaning teeth to remove plaque and calculus above and below the gum line, and smoothing the roots of the teeth to promote healing.

Dental Term air abrasion is removal of tooth structure by blasting a tooth with air and abrasive, a relatively new technology that may avoid the need for anesthetic

Dental Term occlusal is pertaining to the biting surfaces of the premolar and molar teeth or contacting surfaces of opposing teeth or opposing occlusion rims

Dental Term Interproximal is The surfaces of adjoining teeth

Dental Term Aluminum Oxide (Poly Crystal) is A fused AL203 biocompatible material.