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| Imaging,
Diagnostic |
This would include, but
is not limited to, CAT scans, MRIs, photographs, radiographs,
etc. |
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| Immediate
Denture |
Prosthesis constructed for
placement immediately after removal of remaining natural teeth. |
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| Impacted
Tooth |
An unerupted or partially
erupted tooth that is positioned against another tooth, bone,
or soft tissue so that complete eruption is unlikely. |
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| Implant |
Material inserted or grafted
into tissue. |
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| Implant
(Dental) |
A device specially designed
to be placed surgically within or on the mandibular or maxillary
bone as a means of providing for
dental replacement; endosteal (endosseous); eposteal (subperiosteal);
transosteal (transosseous).
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| Implantation
Tooth |
Placement of an artificial
or natural tooth into an alveolus. |
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| Inlay |
An indirect intracoronal
restoration; a dental restoration made outside of the oral cavity
to correspond to the form of the prepared cavity, which is then
luted into the tooth. |
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| Interproximal |
Between the teeth. |
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| Intraoral |
Inside the mouth. |
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| Intravenous Sedation
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Medications used intravenously
(through the bloodstream) to produce varying levels of sedation. |
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