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DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS

Specialty Definition: DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS

DomainDefinition

Health

Treatment for the prevention of periodontal diseases or other dental diseases by the cleaning of the teeth in the dental office using the procedures of dental scaling and dental polishing. The treatment may include plaque detection, removal of supra- and subgingival plaque and calculus, application of caries-preventing agents, checking of restorations and prostheses and correcting overhanging margins and proximal contours of restorations, and checking for signs of food impaction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS

Specialty definitions using "DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS": Dental Hygienists. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dental prophylaxis

13
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-i-l-l-n-o-p-p-r-s-t-x-y"

-4 letters: explanatorily.

-5 letters: apophyllites, appellations, paratyphoids, phyllotaxies, phytoalexins, postprandial, spheroidally, trophallaxes, trophallaxis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 45 4E 54 41 4C      50 52 4F 50 48 59 4C 41 58 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001111 01010000 01001000 01011001 01001100 01000001 01011000 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#89 &#76 &#65 &#88 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 004E 0054 0041 004C      0050 0052 004F 0050 0048 0059 004C 0041 0058 0049 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38394854354625052495042594635584353

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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