furcation (Meaning)

Wordnet

furcation (n)

the place where something divides into branches

Webster

furcation (n.)

A branching like a. fork.

Synonyms & Antonyms of furcation

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furcation Sentence Examples

  1. The teeth at the furcation of the molars exhibited severe periodontal disease.
  2. The furcation of the roots created a difficult angle for scaling and root planing.
  3. A specialized instrument was used to explore the furcation for signs of inflammation.
  4. The patient experienced discomfort during probing the furcation.
  5. Radiographs revealed a radiolucent area at the furcation, indicating a potential abscess.
  6. Bone grafting was performed to enhance the support and healing of the furcation.
  7. A furcation flap was created to gain access to the root surfaces and treat the underlying pathology.
  8. The dentist recommended regular maintenance to prevent the progression of furcation involvement.
  9. The furcation was carefully sealed with a resin composite to protect the area from further damage.
  10. The ultrasonic scaler tip was used to gently debride the furcation and remove biofilm accumulation.

FAQs About the word furcation

the place where something divides into branchesA branching like a. fork.

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No antonyms found.

The teeth at the furcation of the molars exhibited severe periodontal disease.

The furcation of the roots created a difficult angle for scaling and root planing.

A specialized instrument was used to explore the furcation for signs of inflammation.

The patient experienced discomfort during probing the furcation.