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Vocabulario 3-4
Se puede practicar el vocabulario de unidad 3-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el/la dentista | the dentist |
| el/la odontólogo/a | the dental surgeon; odontologist |
| el/la higienista dental | the dental hygienist |
| la dentadura postiza | the denture; false teeth |
| el diente, los dientes | the teeth |
| la boca | the mouth |
| la muela | the molar |
| las mejillas | the cheeks |
| las caries cavities | the cavities |
| la consulta | the consultation; office; examination room |
| el hilo dental | the dental floss |
| la pasta dentífrica / el dentífrico / la pasta dental / la pasta de dientes | the toothpaste |
| el cepillo de dientes | the toothbrush |
| la encía | the gum |
| el nervio | the nerve |
| el dolor | the pain |
| la placa dental | the plaque; tartar |
| el tratamiento de canales | the root canals |
| la anestesia local | the local anaesthetic |
| la frecuencia | the frequency |
| el fluoruro | the fluoride |
| la superficie | the surface |
| el relleno | the filling |
| la aguja | the needle |
| la inyección | the injection |
| la novocaína / la anestesia | the novocaine |
| el escupidor | the spitbowl |
| la saliva | the saliva |
| la sangre | the blood |
| la fresa | the drill |
| los frenillos | the braces |
| doler | to hurt; to ache |
| limpiar | to clean |
| blanquear | to whiten |
| barrenar | to drill |
| morder | to bite |
| cepillar | to brush |
| cariogénico/a | cariogenic |
| enjuagar | to rinse |
| relajarse | to relax |
| inclinarse | to lie back |
| escupir | to spit |
| romper | to break |
| pulir | to polish; to file; to perfect |
| sacar | to take out |
| empastar | to fill |
| aliviar | to bring relief; to alleviate |
| eligir | to choose; to select |
| sensible / sensitivo/a | sensitive |
| temporal | temporary |
| infectado/a | infected |
| agudo/a | sharp |
| severo/a | serious; strict |
| hacia | towards |
| diariamente | daily |
| anticariogénico/a | anticariogenic |