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CANAL RADICULAIRE [4 records]

Record 1 2024-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
  • The Mouth
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

The portion of the dental pulp cavity in the root of a tooth, extending from the pulp chamber to the apical foramen ...

OBS

... more than one canal may be present in a single root, two commonly being present in the mesial root of the mandibular first molar.

CONT

root canal; canalis radicis dentis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
  • Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Partie de la cavité pulpaire située dans la racine de la dent.

OBS

canal radiculaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

canalis radicis dentis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A slender cone made of an absorbent material (usually paper) and designed for temporary use for absorbing liquids during endodontics.

OBS

endodontic absorbent point; root canal absorbent point; paper point: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Cône mince en matériau absorbant (généralement du papier), conçu en vue d'une utilisation provisoire afin d'absorber les liquides en endodontie.

OBS

cône absorbant endodontique; cône absorbant pour canaux radiculaires; cône de papier : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • cône absorbant pour canal radiculaire

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dental Surgery
DEF

An operation of widening the pulpal cavity of a root by mechanical or mechanico-chemical means.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie dentaire
DEF

Élargissement de la cavité pulpaire d'une racine, par des moyens mécaniques ou chimiomécaniques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía dental
DEF

Agrandamiento del conducto radicular por medios mecánicos o quimiomecánicos.

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Record 4 1980-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
OBS

Instruments intended for the exploration, penetration, preparation or filling of root canals.

Key term(s)
  • root-canal instrument

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Instruments conçus pour l'exploration, la pénétration, la préparation ou l'obturation des canaux radiculaires.

Key term(s)
  • instrument pour canal radiculaire

Spanish

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