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don warner saklad - 04 Feb 2006 14:00 GMT
a.
What do the letters M O D B L represent mnemonically?... in MODBL

b.
What do the letters PFM represent mnemonically?... in Implant - PFM,
high noble metal.

c.
What's the significance of those two terms?...
Bill - 04 Feb 2006 17:30 GMT
> a.
> What do the letters M O D B L represent mnemonically?... in MODBL
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
> c.
> What's the significance of those two terms?...
_________________________

Where did you encounter these terms? If you dentist mentioned them,
couldn't you just ask your dentist?
- dentaldoc
Joel M. Eichen, D.D.S. - 06 Feb 2006 13:21 GMT
>> a.
>> What do the letters M O D B L represent mnemonically?... in MODBL
[quoted text clipped - 10 lines]
>couldn't you just ask your dentist?
>- dentaldoc

You need to know when they mean to get an appointment on DentalTown.
Joel M. Eichen, D.D.S. - 04 Feb 2006 19:47 GMT
Its mod-bull.

It means its bull, and the doc wants to place a crown.

mesio-occluso-disto-bucco-lingual.

Not to be confused with osso buco and linguini.

Joel

PFM, porcelain-fused-to-me.rtal.

>a.
>What do the letters M O D B L represent mnemonically?... in MODBL
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
>c.
>What's the significance of those two terms?...
charlie - 07 Feb 2006 00:22 GMT
> Its mod-bull.
>
[quoted text clipped - 17 lines]
> >c.
> >What's the significance of those two terms?...

I think the significance of these terms is that the dentist and
hygienist know what they are talking about, but they make sure you
don't.
 
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