Bicuspidization
Translation of "bicuspidization" into Russian
bicuspidization
NounUK
/ˌbaɪˌkʌspɪdɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌbaɪˌkʌspɪdɪˈzeɪʃən/
bicuspidization
bicuspidizations pl
The dentist explained the process of bicuspidization to the patient.
Стоматолог объяснил пациенту процесс бикуспидизации.
Definitions
bicuspidization
NounUK
/ˌbaɪˌkʌspɪdɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌbaɪˌkʌspɪdɪˈzeɪʃən/
The act or process of converting an anatomical or mechanical structure so that it has two cusps or pointed parts.
Valve bicuspidization can alter blood-flow dynamics.
Dentistry: a surgical division of a multi-rooted molar into two separate bicuspid-like units, usually to facilitate endodontic treatment or prosthetic restoration.
Successful bicuspidization of the mandibular first molar allowed placement of individual crowns.