Stomatologický slovník

All-on-4 implantáty

A full-arch tooth replacement technique using just four strategically placed dental implants to support a complete set of fixed teeth.

Bielenie zubov

Kozmetický zákrok na zosvetlenie zubov a odstránenie škvŕn a zafarbenia.

Dentálny scaling

Professional cleaning procedure to remove plaque and tartar buildup from teeth and below the gumline.

Estetická stomatológia

Dental procedures focused on improving the appearance of teeth, gums, and smile.

Extrakcia zuba

Odstránenie zuba z jeho lôžka v kosti.

Koreňový kanálik

Liečba na opravu a záchranu vážne poškodeného alebo infikovaného zuba odstránením poškodenej drene.

Kostný štep

Surgical procedure to replace or regenerate bone in the jaw for dental implant placement.

Priehľadné rovnátka

Removable transparent plastic trays that gradually straighten teeth as an alternative to traditional metal braces.

Stomatológia v sedácii

The use of sedation techniques to help anxious patients receive dental treatment comfortably.

Typy ortodontických rovnátok a prístrojov

The different devices used in orthodontic treatment, including metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners.

Zubná fazeta

A thin shell of porcelain or composite bonded to the front of teeth to improve appearance.

Zubná korunka

Nástavec v tvare zuba umiestnený na poškodený zub na obnovenie jeho tvaru, veľkosti, sily a vzhľadu.

Zubná výplň

Material used to repair a tooth damaged by decay, restoring its normal function and shape.

Zubné protézy

Removable replacements for missing teeth and surrounding tissues.

Zubný implantát

Umelý koreň zuba chirurgicky zavedený do čeľustnej kosti na podporu náhradného zuba alebo mostíka.

Zubný mostík

A fixed prosthetic device that replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth.

Alveolárna kosť

The part of the jawbone that contains the sockets (alveoli) where teeth are anchored.

Dentín

The layer of the tooth beneath the enamel that forms the bulk of the tooth structure.

Periodontálny väz

Connective tissue fibers that connect the tooth root to the alveolar bone.

Zubná dreň

Mäkké tkanivo vnútri zuba obsahujúce nervy a cievy.

Zubná sklovina

Tvrdá vonkajšia vrstva zuba, ktorá chráni pred kazom.

Zuby múdrosti

Third molars that typically emerge between ages 17-25, often requiring extraction.

Ďasno

Mäkké tkanivo, ktoré obklopuje a podopiera zuby.

Bruxizmus

Involuntary grinding, gnashing, or clenching of teeth, often during sleep.

Citlivosť zubov

Pain or discomfort in teeth when exposed to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic substances.

Gingivitída

Inflammation of the gums, usually caused by bacterial plaque buildup.

Halitóza

Chronic bad breath that doesn't go away with regular brushing and flossing.

Maloklúzia

Misalignment of teeth when the jaws are closed, commonly called a 'bad bite'.

Parodontitída

A serious gum infection that damages soft tissue and destroys the bone supporting teeth.

Porucha TMJ

Pain and dysfunction in the temporomandibular joint connecting the jaw to the skull.

Zubný absces

A pocket of pus caused by bacterial infection at the root of a tooth or in the gums.

Zubný kaz

Tooth decay caused by bacteria that produce acids that dissolve tooth enamel.

Zubný plak a zubný kameň

Plaque is a sticky bacterial film on teeth; tartar (calculus) is hardened plaque that can only be removed professionally.

3D tlač v stomatológii

Additive manufacturing technology used to create dental models, surgical guides, aligners, crowns, and dentures.

Autokláv

A sterilization device using high-pressure steam to eliminate all microorganisms from dental instruments.

CAD/CAM stomatológia

Computer-aided design and manufacturing technology for creating dental restorations.

CBCT (Cone Beam CT)

A specialized 3D imaging technique providing detailed views of teeth, soft tissues, nerve pathways, and bone.

Dentálny laser

A focused light beam device used for precise soft and hard tissue procedures in dentistry.

Digitálny odtlačok (intraorálny skener)

A digital scanning method that captures precise 3D images of teeth and gums, replacing traditional putty impressions.

Digitálny röntgen

An advanced form of dental X-ray using digital sensors instead of traditional film.

Intraorálna kamera

A small camera used to take close-up images inside the mouth.

Panoramatický snímok (OPG)

A single X-ray image that captures the entire mouth including all teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures.

Parodontálna sondáž a meranie kapes

The clinical process of measuring gum pocket depths around each tooth to assess periodontal health.

Stomatologické kreslo

A specialized chair designed to support patients during dental examinations and procedures.

História vedenia zubných záznamov

The evolution of dental documentation from handwritten paper charts to modern electronic health records.

Informovaný súhlas v stomatológii

The process of informing patients about proposed treatments, risks, alternatives, and costs before obtaining their agreement.

Pacientsky portál

A secure online platform where patients can access their dental records and communicate with the practice.

Systémy číslovania zubov (FDI, Universal, Palmer)

Standardized systems used by dentists worldwide to identify and reference individual teeth by number or letter.

Teledentálna medicína

Remote delivery of dental consultations and patient monitoring using digital communication technologies.

Umelá inteligencia v stomatológii

Machine learning algorithms that assist in dental diagnosis, treatment planning, and practice optimization.

Zníženie nedostavení sa a zrušení návštev

Strategies and systems dental practices use to minimize patients failing to attend or canceling scheduled appointments.

Zákony o ochrane zdravotných dát (GDPR, HIPAA, PIPEDA)

Global regulations governing how healthcare providers, including dental practices, must protect patient data.