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disclosing
indicating or involving a substance used to reveal the presence of plaque on the teeth by staining the plaque. -
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tablet
a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad. -
angioplasty
a surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through an artery narrowed or blocked by atherosclerosis, either by inserting a balloon into the narrowed section and inflating it or by using a laser beam -
atherectomy
the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter. -
atherosclerosis
a degenerative disease of the arteries characterized by patchy thickening of the inner lining of the arterial walls, caused by deposits of fatty material; a form of arteriosclerosis