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Cuspid
Cuspid
The four "eye teeth".
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Cusp
Mound on posterior teeth.
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CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Artificial procedures employed by a rescuer after cessation of breathing or heart stoppage.
Cross bite
Reverse biting relationship of upper and lower teeth; aka "under bite," as in Class III malocclusuion (prognathic jaw).
Crown
(1) the portion of a tooth above the gum line;
(2) dental restoration covering all or most of the natural tooth
Curettage
Removal of diseased tissue from a periodintal pocket.
Cusp
Mound on posterior teeth.
Cuspid
Canine
The four "eye teeth" (or cuspid).
Cyst
A soft or hard tissue sac, hard or filled with fluid
Calcification
Formation of calcific (chalky) material in tissue.
Calve's disease
Osteochondritis due to eosinophilic granuloma of a vertebral body.
Caplan's Syndrome
Massive nodulosis in the lungs in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis exposed to silica (e.g. in coal miners due to coal dust).
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