Chapter 4 Veterinary Medical Terminology

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Abscess
Localized collection of puss
Bruxism
Grinding of teeth;common in cattle
Deciduous Teeth
Temporary teeth
Dental calculus
Also known as dental tarter, mineralized plaque that forms on teeth
Dental Caries
Tooth decay
Epulies
Benign Tumor arising from periodontal mucous membranes
Extraction
The act of pulling teeth
Gingival hyperplasia
Excessive development of gums due to increased cell numbers
Hard Palate
Rostral portion of the roof of the mouth containing rugae