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The Hall Technique is a minimally-invasive treatment for decayed baby back ( molar) teeth. Decay is sealed under preformed ( stainless steel) crowns, avoiding injections and drilling. It is one of a number of biologically oriented strategies for managing dental decay . The technique has an evidence-base showing that it is acceptable to children ...
Tarlov cyst. Tarlov cysts, are type II innervated meningeal cysts, cerebrospinal-fluid -filled (CSF) sacs most frequently located in the spinal canal of the sacral region of the spinal cord ( S1 – S5) and much less often in the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine. They can be distinguished from other meningeal cysts by their nerve-fiber-filled ...
Craniosacral therapy ( CST) or cranial osteopathy is a form of alternative medicine that uses gentle touch to feel non-existent rhythmic movements of the skull's bones and supposedly adjust the immovable joints of the skull to achieve a therapeutic result. CST is a pseudoscience and its practice has been characterized as quackery.
Root canal procedure: unhealthy or injured tooth, subsequent creation of an access cavity with a dental handpiece, cleaning and shaping the root canals with an endodontic file, and restoration with gutta-percha filling and a crown. Removing infected pulp during a root canal procedure. Root canal treatment (also known as endodontic therapy ...
Atraumatic restorative treatment ( ART) [1] is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet and spoon-excavator) and placing a filling. It does not use rotary dental instruments ( dental drills) to prepare the tooth and can be performed in settings with no access to dental equipment.
In dentistry, inlays and onlays are used to fill cavities, [1] and then cemented in place in the tooth. This is an alternative to a direct restoration, made out of composite, amalgam or glass ionomer, that is built up within the mouth. Inlays and onlays. ICD-9-CM. 23.3.
Capillary refill test on index finger pulp. [2] Capillary refill time ( CRT) is defined as the time taken for color to return to an external capillary bed after pressure is applied to cause blanching. [3] It can be measured by holding a hand higher than heart-level and pressing the soft pad of a finger or fingernail until it turns white, then ...
v. t. e. Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent 's northern regions. It may also be called North Indian classical music or, in Hindustani, shastriya sangeet. The term shastriya sangeet literally means classical music, and is also used to refer to Indian classical music in general. [1]