GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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endodontics n.
1. the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp.
Syn. -- endodontia.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. the treatment of diseases of the dental pulp, especially by completely removing the pulp and nerve inside a tooth and its root, and replacing it with a filling material; root canal therapy; pulp canal therapy.
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