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French to English Medical: Dentistry Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
'Myloyse'		Erosion
acte de bilan		(billable) procedure
alésage apical et coronaire		apex and crown boring	Emma Grubb
Entered by: Emma Grubb
Anamnèse, instruct/motiv., 5 min		history taking of motivation and instructions for oral hygiene, 5 minutes	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
Angle de torsion		Torque angle
année préparatoire D.M.D.		qualifying year for dental school
arcarde gingivo-dentaire		gingiva(l) surgery and arcades dental surgery surgery
arracher		(tooth) fragments to be pulled out
atteinte parodontale		periodontal disease
atteinte au niveau du tissu dur		hard tissue damage
auto-moulage		impression molding
avant volet latéral		before lateral window procedure
avec clavette dent		with pin-retained core on tooth 27
écarteur de gencive		gum or gingival separator
élément inter céramique métal non précieux		non precious metal element in dental ceramic
balancier sans rappel		non-return (lever) articulated arm
barre amortie de stabilisation		stabilizing (removable) damping plate
Biscuit		biscuit (or temporarily) fired prosthesis
bloc incisif		incisor segment	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
but à but		edge to edge
cadran		quadrant
calage maxillo-mandibulaire		maxillo-mandibular alignment	Younes TAZI
Entered by: Younes TAZI
calage postérieur		posterior wedging	Heather Phillips
Entered by: Heather Phillips
canalicules *en virgule*		comma-shaped curvatures of the/comma-shaped/dentinal tubules	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
cé de mesure		C-gauge
champ patient avec découpe U		U shaped or cut-out sterile field
Cire de propulsion		construction wax bite to define the amount of protrusion	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
clé		core ; shell
comblement osseux		osseous filling
complexe		complex or combined procedure
coque de prise		bonding shell
cristaux d’hydroxyapatite		hydroxyapatite (crystals)	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
culot du cône de coulée		base of the sprue cone/former
débrouillardise		make do
décalage condylien		condylar displacement or displacement of the mandibular condyle
décalage de consultation		deferred appointment	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
délivrance (par le service de garde)		unless performed by staff on duty/call
déplacement en élévation		displacement with lift or elevation
Détartrage et pério(dontie)		scaling and periodontal care
détartrage-surfaçage radiculaire		scaling and root planing

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