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Hygienic Rubber Dam

Swedish translation: (hygienisk) kofferdamm


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English term or phrase:Hygienic Rubber Dam
Swedish translation:(hygienisk) kofferdamm
Entered by: Terese Whitty
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23:52 Jul 14, 2004
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Medical - Medical: Dentistry
English term or phrase: Hygienic Rubber Dam
Sheets of latex rubber punched and placed over the teeth during dental procedures to isolate the field of operation from the rest of the oral cavity (Jablonski; Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). Rubber dams are useful in preventing the swallowing of instruments or restorations during dental work.

Vad heter en Hygienic rubber dam på svenska?
Terese Whitty
United States
Local time: 12:20
(hygienisk) kofferdamm
Explanation:
Kofferdamm (för "rubber dam") har jag stött på i översatta texter tidigare, men jag är inte helt säker på att det är det mest korrekta ordet.
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EKM
Local time: 20:20
Grading comment
Tack! Det stämmer nog. Du är en räddare i nöden.
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hygienic rubber dam
(hygienisk) kofferdamm


Explanation:
Kofferdamm (för "rubber dam") har jag stött på i översatta texter tidigare, men jag är inte helt säker på att det är det mest korrekta ordet.

EKM
Local time: 20:20
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Tack! Det stämmer nog. Du är en räddare i nöden.
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