coronoplastica

English translation: coronoplasty

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Italian term or phrase:	coronoplastica
English translation:	coronoplasty
Entered by:	flaviacubedd (X)

09:50 Nov 20, 2006

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry

Italian term or phrase: coronoplastica

The topic is: correction of dental intereferences according to the neuromuscular theory of occlusion. The sentence is: "la correzione delle aree di precontatto si attua mediante le metodiche del molaggio selettivo o della coronoplastica". Thank you.

flaviacubedd (X)

coronoplasty

Explanation:
Although I am unable to find a reliable UK site with this!

See:

http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:oPeXQkGEcDsJ:www.authen...

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Note added at 16 mins (2006-11-20 10:07:43 GMT)
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AMENDMENT:

I think "Recontouring" would be better in UK English. Here "Coronoplasty", it seems, is associated with cosmetic surgery.

This is a ref. from Brazil: [PDF] ganchos Tipos deFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
En estos casos será recomendable la realización de una coronoplastia. (variar el contorno de la corona) para desplazar a gingival el ecuador. ...
www.tecnicadental.com/articulos/pdf/ganchos.pdf - Similar pages

There are many sites discussing "Recontouring".

Hope this helps.

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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:38

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Thank you. It was very urgent. I found many entries on Google.
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orthodontic restoration

Angela Erminia Newman

coronoplasty

liz askew

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15 mins confidence:

orthodontic restoration

Explanation:
as in restoration work on worn-out teeth

Angela Erminia Newman
Italy
Local time: 07:38
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

8 mins confidence:

coronoplasty

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:38
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English
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Thank you. It was very urgent. I found many entries on Google.

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