ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » Portuguese to English » Medical: Dentistry

Prevenção na clínica odontológica

English translation: Preventative dentistry


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:Prevenção na clínica odontológica
English translation:Preventative dentistry
Entered by: Karen Vincent-Jones
Options:
- Contribute to this entry
- Include in personal glossary

18:37 Apr 17, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry
Portuguese term or phrase: Prevenção na clínica odontológica
Olá, alguém sabe a tradução para inglês do curso de prevenção na clínica odontológica? Obrigada
AndreiaMatos
Local time: 15:42
Preventative dentistry
Explanation:
Preventative: not therapeutic/restorative
Selected response from:

Karen Vincent-Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:42
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5Preventative dentistry
Karen Vincent-Jones
4 +1Preventive dental care course at the dental office/clinic
Marlene Curtis


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Preventive dental care course at the dental office/clinic


Explanation:
Windsor Preventive Dental Care Dentist in Windsor, ME 04363
Windsor Preventive Dental Care is a dentist/dental office located in Windsor, ME 04363. A dentist is trained to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases of the ...
www.wellness.com/dir/.../windsor-preventive-dental-care

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 10:42
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
3 hrs
  -> Thanks!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Preventative dentistry


Explanation:
Preventative: not therapeutic/restorative

Example sentence(s):
  • Preventative Dentistry is a branch of dentistry aimed at preventing tooth decay and gum disease in order to reduce the need for restorative dental treatments, such as fillings and extractions.

    Reference: http://www.kissdental.co.uk/preventative-dentistry.html
Karen Vincent-Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


Changes made by editors
May 5, 2011 - Changes made by Karen Vincent-Jones:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also: