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Dental A-B-Cs

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A Abutment: The teeth on either side of a missing tooth. Abutments are the part of the bridge used to support the replacement of the missing teeth (pontics). Amalgam: Silver filling. Amalgams are usually placed on the back teeth (posterior teeth). Anesthesia: Relieves the sensation of pain.

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