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Gingivectomía

English translation: gingivectomy

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Spanish term or phrase:Gingivectomía
English translation:gingivectomy
Entered by: mónica alfonso

06:54 Dec 2, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Spanish term or phrase: Gingivectomía
dentistry
wildbill92
gingivectomy
Explanation:
It is an operation performed on the gums.
HIH
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mónica alfonso
Local time: 03:12
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5 +3gingivectomy
mónica alfonso
4 +2gingivectomy or gingivoplasty
Maria


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
gingivectomy


Explanation:
It is an operation performed on the gums.
HIH

mónica alfonso
Local time: 03:12
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 657
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agree  Pegmoe
15 mins
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agree  Nikki Graham
2 hrs
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agree  Yazmin Osoyo
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
gingivectomy or gingivoplasty


Explanation:
See:
www.qualitydentistry.com/dental/periodontal/pd_tx/gingivec.... Gingivectomy
Gingivectomy and/or gingivoplasty are those surgical procedures that are directed
at correction of the soft tissue (gingiva) around the tooth. Gingival ...




Maria
Local time: 01:12
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 920

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agree  Consult Couture: Good description
7 hrs
agree  Hazel Whiteley
15 hrs
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