digestive system-pathology-medical specialties Flashcards
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branch of medicine involved in diagnosis and treatment of disease and disorders of digestive system
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Gastroenterology
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Branch of dentistry that uses surgical means to treat dental conditions; specialist is an oral surgeon
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Oral surgery
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branch of dentistry concerned with correction of problems with tooth alignment; specialist is an orthodontist
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Orthodontics
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branch of dentistry concerned with treating conditions involving gums and tissues surrounding the teeth; specialist is a periodontist
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Periodontics
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Branch of medicine involved in diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of anus and rectum; physician is a proctologist
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Proctology