zubním

Zubním is a Czech word that translates to "dental" or "tooth" in English. It is used as an adjective to describe things related to teeth or dentistry. For example, "zubním lékař" means "dentist" and "zubním kartáčkem" means "toothbrush." The word itself originates from the Czech word "zub," meaning "tooth."

In a medical context, "zubním" refers to the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity, including the teeth, gums, and mouth. Dentists, or "zubní lékaři," are professionals who specialize in this field. They perform a variety of procedures, from routine check-ups and cleanings to more complex treatments like fillings, extractions, and root canals.

Dental hygiene, or "zubní hygiena," is crucial for maintaining overall health. Regular brushing and flossing, as well as periodic visits to the dentist, help prevent common dental problems such as cavities ("zubní kaz"), gum disease ("onemocnění dásní"), and bad breath ("zápach z úst"). The health of one's teeth and gums can also be indicative of other health issues in the body. Therefore, paying attention to "zubním" health is an important aspect of personal well-being.