tandheelkunde

Definitions of tandheelkunde
  1. noun
    the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
    synonyms: mondheelkunde
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    types:
    kaakchirurgie, mondheelkunde
    the branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures
    gebitsregulatie, orthodontie, regulatie
    the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
    parodontologie
    the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
    type of:
    artsenijleer, geneeskunde, geneeskunst, medicijn, medicijnen
    the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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