Prophy

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English term or phrase:Prophy
Bulgarian translation:Полиране с паста, гумички и четки
Entered by: Iolanta Vlaykova Paneva

15:17 Jun 7, 2007
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English to Bulgarian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry
English term or phrase: Prophy
Prophy the enamel surfaces to be etched with a pumice-water slurry.
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Do not use prophy pastes containing oil.
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Prophy: Simple cleaning of teeth with rubber wheel and dental toothpaste.
http://www.dentaldirectory.com/dental_dictionary.htm
Все още не мога да намеря българския термин
Iolanta Vlaykova Paneva
Canada
Local time: 15:18


Summary of answers provided
2профилактично почистване
Trufev


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prophy
профилактично почистване


Explanation:
Според мен prophy произхожда от prophylaxis (профилактика).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=Pub...

Trufev
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neutral  Ivan Klyunchev: prophylaxis не е ли съществително? Във въпроса става дума за глагол в заповедна форма.
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