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Everardo Feil

Feb 20, 2025

What does M.O. mean in dentist terms?

I know it has something to do with a cavity but what exactly does it mean?
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Each surface of your tooth has a name. For back teeth they are:front = mesial back = distal top = occlusalinside = lingualoutside = buccalThe MO (mesial occlusal) means you have a cavity between your teeth, specifically on the front side of your tooth and the biting surface.... Show More
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Each surface of your tooth has a name. For back teeth they are:front = mesial back = distal top = occlusalinside = lingualoutside = buccalThe MO (mesial occlusal) means you have a cavity between your teeth, specifically on the front side of your tooth and the biting surface.... Show More
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It means the surfaces of the tooth that are included in the filing. M is mesial which is the side of the tooth that is closer to the front teeth, and the O means occlusal which is the biting surface of the tooth. So your filling is a 2 surface filling that extends on the biting surface to the side of the tooth that is closer to the front teeth.... Show More
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https://shorturl.im/awmYCIt means “Modus Operendi(sp?)”… its what the bad guys habits and tendencies are…... Show More
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