- chamfer by Katelyn Lucas
The finish line on an extracoronal cavity preparation for a crown restoration in which the junction between the crown and the remaining tooth structure is formed to create a sloping shoulder at the apical terminus of the restoration.
- self-threading pin by Gabriela Ruiz
A screwlike pin placed into a hole drilled in tooth dentin to improve the retention of a restoration.
- redintegration by Hector Howard
The restoration or repair of a lost or damaged part.
- finishing stones by Ricardo Brooks
N. Pl. The abrasive stones of varying shapes (flame, round, or pear) used to smooth the surfaces of a restoration.
- recanalization by Natalia Aguilar
N. The restoration of the lumen of a blood vessel following thrombotic occlusion by restoration of the channel or by the formation of new channels.Spontaneous restoration of the lumen of an occluded duct or tube.