odontosection

English

Etymology

From odonto- +‎ section.

Noun

odontosection (usually uncountable, plural odontosections)

1. (surgery) An incision into a tooth
   • 2015 February 13, Sonja E. Lobo et al., “Response of stem cells from different origins to biphasic calcium phosphate bioceramics”, in Cell and Tissue Research‎^[1], volume 361, →DOI:

     Briefly, after extraction, teeth were cleaned with povidine, and odontosection was performed at the cemento-enamel level using a low rotation saw under profusion irrigation with saline solution.