Dental Medicine
Dentistry also known as Oral Medicine is the branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention and treatment, disorders, and the conditions of the oral cavity. Although primarily associated with teeth among the general public the field of dentistry or dental medicine is not limited to teeth but it includes craniofacial complex including the temporomandibular joint and other supporting ,muscular ,lymphatic, nervous, vascular and anatomical structures.
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