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Dental surgery - Tooth 6 had s/l mesiofacial distal decay - Missy


Posted: Jan 15, 2010

Tooth 6 had s/l mesiofacial distal decay and s/l mesiofacial distal composite was placed.  Tooth 8 had s/l distofacial decay and a s/l distofacial composite was placed.

Dental Surgery - dsauverwald

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mesofacial and distofacial I do believe is what you are looking for! All I did was google and it brought up these two words. Google is always a good source to look up words.

It is mesiofacial (mesial + facial) and distofacial (distal + facial). I work in a dental office. - MTtoday

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