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RACINE DENTAIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cement
1, record 1, English, cement
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specialized, calcified connective tissue that covers the anatomic root of a tooth, giving attachment to the periodontal ligament. 2, record 1, English, - cement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Root caries, involving both cementum and dentin, typically appears as a slowly progressing, chronic lesion. 3, record 1, English, - cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cément
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9ment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface externe dure de la dent, là où elle n’est pas recouverte par l’émail. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9ment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De l'extérieur vers l'intérieur, une dent est formée d’émail(pour la couronne) et de cément(pour la racine), puis la dentine appelée improprement ivoire et, dans une cavité centrale qui se prolonge jusqu'à la pointe des racines, la pulpe dentaire avec nerf et vaisseaux sanguins. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9ment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento
1, record 1, Spanish, cemento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cemento radicular 2, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20radicular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido conjuntivo de tipo óseo que cubre la raíz del diente desde la unión amelocementaria hasta el ápice, tapiza el ápice del conducto radicular y sirve de soporte al diente pues es la superficie de fijación del ligamento periodontal. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cemento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cemento radicular, tejido mesenquimático que recubre a la dentina y la porción radicular del diente relacionado por fuera con fibras del ligamento periodontal. Su color es blanco nacarado en el individuo joven, varia hacia el blanco amarillento y finalmente pardo oscuro a medida que se avanza en el edad. Se le integran fibras de periodonto con lo cual se demuestra que hace parte de periodonto de inserción. 4, record 1, Spanish, - cemento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- luxation
1, record 2, English, luxation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partial or complete detachment of a tooth from its socket. 2, record 2, English, - luxation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- luxation
1, record 2, French, luxation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte des rapports normaux entre la racine et l'avéole dentaire. 2, record 2, French, - luxation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Luxation partielle. 3, record 2, French, - luxation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- luxation dentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- luxación
1, record 2, Spanish, luxaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tooth follicle
1, record 3, English, tooth%20follicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dental follicle 1, record 3, English, dental%20follicle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The structure within the developing alveolar bone of the jaw enclosing the tooth organ. 1, record 3, English, - tooth%20follicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- follicule dentaire
1, record 3, French, follicule%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
formation de l'émail(tissu squelettique d’origine épidermique), postérieure à celle de l'ivoire(tissu squelettique d’origine dermique), se fait de manière centrifuge alors que celle de l'ivoire se fait de façon centripète. L'ivoire de la racine est ensuite recouvert d’un tissu provenant du follicule dentaire, le cément. 1, record 3, French, - follicule%20dentaire
Record 3, Key term(s)
- follicule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- periapical
1, record 4, English, periapical
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enclosing or surrounding the apical [tip] area of a tooth. 1, record 4, English, - periapical
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- périapical
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riapical
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- périapexien 1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riapexien
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En rapport avec la partie terminale intra-alvéolaire(apex) de la racine dentaire. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riapical
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 5, English, apex
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal end of the root of a tooth. 1, record 5, English, - apex
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 5, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité d’une racine dentaire. 1, record 5, French, - apex
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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