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EXTIRPACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dental Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulpectomy
1, record 1, English, pulpectomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pulp extirpation 2, record 1, English, pulp%20extirpation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of the entire pulp structure of a tooth, including the pulp tissue in the roots. 3, record 1, English, - pulpectomy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulpotomy involves removal of damaged or inflamed tissue to the level of clinically healthy pulp, followed by calcium hydroxide dressing and glass ionomer cement and composite restoration. Pulpectomy involves removal of the entire pulp, cleaning and shaping the root canal, and obturation with a sealer and gutta percha points followed by crown restoration. 4, record 1, English, - pulpectomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie dentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pulpectomie
1, record 1, French, pulpectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulpectomie simple (amputation coronaire) et obturation de la chambre pulpaire [...] Pulpectomie totale : (amputation corono-radiculaire) et obturation des canaux radiculaires [...] 1, record 1, French, - pulpectomie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía dental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulpectomía
1, record 1, Spanish, pulpectom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- extirpación de la pulpa vital 1, record 1, Spanish, extirpaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20pulpa%20vital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remoción total de la pulpa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pulpectom%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extirpation 1, record 2, English, extirpation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extirpation
1, record 2, French, extirpation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'extirper; son résultat. 1, record 2, French, - extirpation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extirpación
1, record 2, Spanish, extirpaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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