While you're at the Dentist, you may find some words that are confusing to you. Well, I found that Crest has a dental health terms area on their website that can teach you the lingo of the dental field. Check it out!
Dental Health Terms
Check out easy-to-understand definitions for all those dental health terms you hear at the dental office. We're always adding more to the list, so check back soon to see what's new.
Tooth Cavities
What is a cavity, anyway? See how to help prevent tooth cavities in children and adults.
Plaque
Wondering what causes plaque? Learn about plaque buildup and how to help prevent it.
Tartar
Don’t know the difference between tartar and plaque? Find out what dental tartar really
Information taken from: http://www.crest.com/dental-hygiene-topics/dental-health-terms.aspx
