Dental Practice Management Glossary
103 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
Osseointegration
The direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing implant, which must be confirmed before a final prosthetic restoration is attached.
Periodontal Charting
A systematic clinical record documenting the depth of gum pockets, recession, bleeding, and mobility around each tooth.