germen dentario

English translation: dental bud

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Spanish term or phrase:germen dentario
English translation:dental bud

17:39 Sep 16, 2004
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Tech/Engineering - Medical: Dentistry / Pediatric Dentistry
Spanish term or phrase: germen dentario
Letter from the dental clinic Especialidades Odontológicas in Mexico describing the case of a young patient with severe dental problems. "Rx. Se observa el 17-27-37-47 en formación únicamente. No presenta ningún otro germen dentario en formación por lo cual se diagnóstico ausencia dental severa." Considering dental germ/seed or baby teeth.
Penelope W
Local time: 12:24
dental bud
Explanation:
an alternative may be tooth bud

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Note added at 40 mins (2004-09-16 18:19:49 GMT)
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[PDF] 47 Face, Nasal Cavity, Mouth, &Pharynx
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... If a bud is to form a deciduous tooth, an additional bud for its permanent replacement
develops superficial and medial to the deciduous dental bud. ...
vanat.cvm.umn.edu/TFFlectPDFs/LectFaceDevelop.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

Taking into consideration that the text is taken from letter sent by Specialist Centre in Dentistry, I would propose the more technical \"dental\" than \"tooth\".
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camille1
Local time: 15:24
Grading comment
Yes, I agree with dental. Mil gracias!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1tooth germ
David Russi
5dental germ
Paula Morabito
5tooth bud
Michele Fauble
4dental bud
camille1


  

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tooth germ


Explanation:
Diccionario Mosby de medicina

David Russi
United States
Local time: 12:24
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agree  Geraldine O'Sullivan
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dental germ


Explanation:
http://www.dictionarybarn.com/DENTAL-GERM.php
The collective tissues from which an entire tooth is formed, including the dental sac, enamel organ, and dental papilla.

Paula Morabito
Argentina
Local time: 15:24
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tooth bud


Explanation:
"A tooth bud is a mass of tissue that can eventually form the parts of a tooth."
www.dentalfind.com/glossary/tooth_bud.html

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 11:24
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dental bud


Explanation:
an alternative may be tooth bud

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Note added at 40 mins (2004-09-16 18:19:49 GMT)
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[PDF] 47 Face, Nasal Cavity, Mouth, &Pharynx
Formato do arquivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Ver em HTML
... If a bud is to form a deciduous tooth, an additional bud for its permanent replacement
develops superficial and medial to the deciduous dental bud. ...
vanat.cvm.umn.edu/TFFlectPDFs/LectFaceDevelop.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

Taking into consideration that the text is taken from letter sent by Specialist Centre in Dentistry, I would propose the more technical \"dental\" than \"tooth\".

camille1
Local time: 15:24
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Yes, I agree with dental. Mil gracias!
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