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ODONTOLOGIA [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

The science and art of preventing, diagnosing and treating diseases and malformations of and injuries to the teeth, mouth and jaws, and of replacing lost teeth and associated tissues.

OBS

dentistry: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • odonto-stomatology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Science et art de prévenir, diagnostiquer et traiter les maladies, les malformations et les lésions des dents, de la bouche et des maxillaires ainsi que de remplacer les dents manquantes et les tissus associés.

OBS

Au Canada, «dentisterie», «médecine dentaire» et «art dentaire» sont les termes les plus fréquemment utilisés.

OBS

dentisterie; art dentaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • odonto-stomatologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Ciencia y arte que trata la prevención, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las enfermedades, malformaciones y lesiones de los dientes, boca y maxilares (sistema estomatognático) y el reemplazo de los dientes perdidos y los tejidos asociados.

OBS

La denominación "odontología" puede variar de acuerdo con el uso del término en el país correspondiente.

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