stomatologiei
Stomatologia is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the mouth and its related structures, including the teeth, gums, jawbones, and surrounding soft tissues. It covers clinical practice, research, and preventive care aimed at preserving oral health and function.
Education and profession: Practitioners are trained in dentistry through university programs leading to professional degrees such
Major specialties include general dentistry, endodontics (root canal therapy), periodontics (gums and supporting structures), orthodontics (alignment
Practice emphasizes prevention and patient education, routine checkups, cleaning, caries prevention, fluoride therapies, sealants, and early
History and development: The modern discipline has roots in ancient dental practices but evolved substantially from