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cupule en caoutchouc [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
CONT

For polishing fillings, sandpaper strips or discs are used, with varying degrees of coarseness of grain. Rubber cups or brushes, used with some polishing agent, are also used to give a final polish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

La finition de l'obturation consiste à polir l'obturation. [...] À l'aide de petites meulettes en caoutchouc, effacer les imperfections les plus grosses et les rayures. [...] Pour faire briller, utiliser, à sec, une cupule en caoutchouc et de l'oxyde d'étain pur, en poudre.

Key term(s)
  • godet en caoutchouc

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

Small cusp used to polish teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Cupule utilisée pour le polissage des dents.

Spanish

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