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furcation

/fərˈkeɪʃən/ /fɜːˈkeɪʃən/
noun
GeneralDentistry
  1. 1 furkasyon countable

Definition (English)

The area where a tooth's roots divide.

Example Sentences

  1. Furcation involvement is a sign of gum disease.
    Furkasyon tutulumu diş eti hastalığının bir belirtisidir.
  2. Bone loss at the furcation makes the tooth harder to clean.
    Furkasyon bölgesindeki kemik kaybı dişin temizlenmesini zorlaştırır.

Collocations

furcation areafurcation involvementfurcation defectfurcation exposure