Apicoectomy Definition

ăp′ĭ-kō-ĕk tə-mē, ā′pĭ-
noun
Surgical removal of a dental root apex.
American Heritage Medicine

(surgery) An endodontic surgical procedure whereby a tooth's root tip is removed and a root end cavity is prepared and filled with a biocompatible material.

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Noun

Singular:
apicoectomy
Plural:
apicoectomies

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