Me parece que no tiene que ver con cirugía necesariamente...

Academy of Operative Dentistry - Welcome to the web site of the Academy of Operative Dentistry. The aim of the Academy is to put forth opportunities for dentists to become better dentists. ...
http://operativedentistry.com/

Operative Dentistry: Welcome - WELCOME to the Department of Operative Dentistry. ... The department recently published the fourth edition of Sturdevants Art and Science of Operative Dentistry. ...
http://www.dent.unc.edu/depts/academic/oper/

Elsevier Health Sciences: Discipline Landing - ... Hygiene; Dental Materials; Endodontics; Gift Items; Operative Dentistry; Oral Diagnosis; Oral Pathology; Oral Periodontics; Oral Radiology; ...
http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/disciplinela

Harvard Restorative Department:Operative Dentistry - Harvard School of Dental Medicine Division of Operative Dentistry People. Faculty Education: AEGD(Advanced Education in General Dentisrtry); Academic Information; ...
http://www.hsdm.med.harvard.edu/pages/depts/r

This dental procedure may be an operation but not necessarily. It could be any procedure done in the dentist office.

Good Luck!

Lucinda Hollenberg