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edentulous – term meaning “without teeth”

enamel – hard tissue exterior of a tooth, covers the dentin

endodontics – dental field concerned with care and treatment of tooth pulp and associated areas

endodontist – dental specialist focused on treating disease and injuries of the tooth pulp and associated areas

epidemiology – scientific study of disease incidence and prevalence in a population

equilibration – reshaping bite surfaces of teeth to correct imbalance, also known as occlusal adjustment

eruption – protrusion of teeth through gums

evulsion/avulsion – removal of tooth from socket due to trauma

excision – removal of tissue or bone through surgical means

exodontia – dental extraction

exostosis – bone overgrowth

extraoral – refers to the area outside the oral cavity

extracoronal – refers to the area outside the crown of a tooth

extraction – removal of a tooth

exudate – material containing fluid, cells, and/or debris caused by necrosis or inflammation

eyeteeth – common term for cuspid or “canine” teeth

 

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The Role of X-Rays in...

October 29th 2025

At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, the health and safety of young smiles is a top priority. X-rays play an essential role in pediatric dentistry by allowing specialists to identify and address dental issues that may not be visible during a routine examination. This diagnostic tool helps in spotting cavities, assessing the development of teeth, and detecting...
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Tips for Preparing Your Child...

October 27th 2025

Starting dental care early is essential for your child’s overall health, and the first dental appointment can be a pivotal moment in their journey. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, the goal is to create a positive experience that helps children feel safe and excited about their dental health. Preparing your child for their first visit can...
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The Impact of Sugary Snacks...

October 24th 2025

The dietary choices of children can significantly influence their dental health. Sugary snacks and drinks are some of the leading contributors to tooth decay among young patients. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, we prioritize educating families about the impact of sugar on children’s teeth and offer strategies to help reduce sugar intake. Our experienced team, which...
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