Abella
Abella
Abella (/əˈbɛlə/) is a term used in the medical field, particularly in the area of dentistry.
Pronunciation
The term is pronounced as /əˈbɛlə/.
Etymology
The term 'Abella' is derived from the Latin word 'Abellana', which means 'hazelnut'. It is used in the medical field to describe a condition or feature that resembles the shape or size of a hazelnut.
Definition
In dentistry, 'Abella' is used to describe a type of dental crown that is shaped like a hazelnut. This is often used in cosmetic dentistry to improve the appearance of the teeth.
Related Terms
- Dentistry: The medical field that deals with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity.
- Dental Crown: A type of dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: A field of dentistry that focuses on improving the appearance of the mouth, teeth, and smile.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Abella
- Wikipedia's article - Abella
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