Dental Glossary

آرتھوڈانٹک آلات

The different devices used in orthodontic treatment, including metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners.

آل-آن-4 دانتوں کے امپلانٹ

A full-arch tooth replacement technique using just four strategically placed dental implants to support a complete set of fixed teeth.

بون گرافٹ

Surgical procedure to replace or regenerate bone in the jaw for dental implant placement.

دانت سفید کرنا

A cosmetic procedure to lighten teeth and remove stains and discoloration.

دانت نکالنا

The removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone.

دانتوں کا امپلانٹ

An artificial tooth root surgically placed in the jawbone to support a replacement tooth or bridge.

دانتوں کا تاج

A tooth-shaped cap placed over a damaged tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance.

دانتوں کی صفائی

Professional cleaning procedure to remove plaque and tartar buildup from teeth and below the gumline.

دانتوں کی فلنگ

Material used to repair a tooth damaged by decay, restoring its normal function and shape.

روٹ کینال

A treatment to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth by removing the damaged pulp.

سیڈیشن ڈینٹسٹری

The use of sedation techniques to help anxious patients receive dental treatment comfortably.

مصنوعی دانت

Removable replacements for missing teeth and surrounding tissues.

ڈینٹل برج

A fixed prosthetic device that replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth.

ڈینٹل وینیئر

A thin shell of porcelain or composite bonded to the front of teeth to improve appearance.

کاسمیٹک ڈینٹسٹری

Dental procedures focused on improving the appearance of teeth, gums, and smile.

کلیئر الائنرز

Removable transparent plastic trays that gradually straighten teeth as an alternative to traditional metal braces.

ایلویولر ہڈی

The part of the jawbone that contains the sockets (alveoli) where teeth are anchored.

دانت کا انیمل

The hard, outer layer of the tooth that protects against decay.

دانت کا گودا

The soft tissue inside the tooth containing nerves and blood vessels.

عقل داڑھ

Third molars that typically emerge between ages 17-25, often requiring extraction.

مسوڑھے

The soft tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth.

پیریوڈونٹل لگامینٹ

Connective tissue fibers that connect the tooth root to the alveolar bone.

ڈینٹن

The layer of the tooth beneath the enamel that forms the bulk of the tooth structure.

جبڑے کے جوڑ کا مسئلہ

Pain and dysfunction in the temporomandibular joint connecting the jaw to the skull.

دانت پیسنا

Involuntary grinding, gnashing, or clenching of teeth, often during sleep.

دانت کا پھوڑا

A pocket of pus caused by bacterial infection at the root of a tooth or in the gums.

دانتوں کا کیڑا

Tooth decay caused by bacteria that produce acids that dissolve tooth enamel.

دانتوں کی تہہ اور پتھری

Plaque is a sticky bacterial film on teeth; tartar (calculus) is hardened plaque that can only be removed professionally.

دانتوں کی حساسیت

Pain or discomfort in teeth when exposed to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic substances.

مالوکلوژن

Misalignment of teeth when the jaws are closed, commonly called a 'bad bite'.

مسوڑھوں کی سوجن

Inflammation of the gums, usually caused by bacterial plaque buildup.

منہ کی بدبو

Chronic bad breath that doesn't go away with regular brushing and flossing.

پیریوڈونٹائٹس

A serious gum infection that damages soft tissue and destroys the bone supporting teeth.

CAD/CAM ڈینٹسٹری

Computer-aided design and manufacturing technology for creating dental restorations.

CBCT (کون بیم سی ٹی)

A specialized 3D imaging technique providing detailed views of teeth, soft tissues, nerve pathways, and bone.

آٹوکلیو

A sterilization device using high-pressure steam to eliminate all microorganisms from dental instruments.

انٹرا اورل کیمرا

A small camera used to take close-up images inside the mouth.

دانتوں کے شعبے میں 3D پرنٹنگ

Additive manufacturing technology used to create dental models, surgical guides, aligners, crowns, and dentures.

پیریوڈونٹل پروبنگ اور پاکٹ کی پیمائش

The clinical process of measuring gum pocket depths around each tooth to assess periodontal health.

پینورامک ریڈیوگراف (OPG)

A single X-ray image that captures the entire mouth including all teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures.

ڈیجیٹل امپریشن (انٹرا اورل اسکینر)

A digital scanning method that captures precise 3D images of teeth and gums, replacing traditional putty impressions.

ڈیجیٹل ایکسرے

An advanced form of dental X-ray using digital sensors instead of traditional film.

ڈینٹل لیزر

A focused light beam device used for precise soft and hard tissue procedures in dentistry.

ڈینٹل چیئر

A specialized chair designed to support patients during dental examinations and procedures.

دانتوں کی نمبرنگ کا نظام (FDI, Universal, Palmer)

Standardized systems used by dentists worldwide to identify and reference individual teeth by number or letter.

دانتوں کے ریکارڈ رکھنے کی تاریخ

The evolution of dental documentation from handwritten paper charts to modern electronic health records.

دانتوں کے شعبے میں مصنوعی ذہانت

Machine learning algorithms that assist in dental diagnosis, treatment planning, and practice optimization.

دانتوں کے علاج میں باخبر رضامندی

The process of informing patients about proposed treatments, risks, alternatives, and costs before obtaining their agreement.

صحت کے ڈیٹا کی رازداری کے قوانین (GDPR, HIPAA, PIPEDA)

Global regulations governing how healthcare providers, including dental practices, must protect patient data.

مریض پورٹل

A secure online platform where patients can access their dental records and communicate with the practice.

ٹیلی ڈینٹسٹری

Remote delivery of dental consultations and patient monitoring using digital communication technologies.

ڈینٹل نو شوز اور منسوخی کم کرنا

Strategies and systems dental practices use to minimize patients failing to attend or canceling scheduled appointments.