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A Complete Glossary of Dental Definitions
EndodontistAn Endodontist is a dentist with special training (usually two more years) after dental school in the field of endodontics (the live part of the tooth i.e. the pulp)
 An Endodontist is a recognized specialist by the American Dental Association. |  
	
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							- Edentulous
  - - Edentulous is a term that means without teeth
  
- Enamel
  - - A hard ceramic which covers the exposed part of your teeth.
  
- Endodontics
  - - Endodontics is commonly known as 'root canal' treatment
  
- Endodontist
  - - An Endodontist is a dentist with special training (usually two more years) after dental school in the field of endodontics (the live part of the tooth i.e. the pulp)
  
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- Erupt, Eruption
  - - When a new tooth comes in.
  
- Exfoliate
  - - to fall out.
  
- Explorer
  - - A hook-like fine pointed instrument used in examining the teeth.
  
- Extrusion
  - - Tooth movement in the direction of eruption.
  
						 
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					blue = General Definition | 
					green = Dental Specialty | 
					brown = Field Of Practice | 
				 
				
					| teal = Dental Procedure | 
					violet = Disease | 
					orange = Anatomy | 
				 
			 
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