What does transillumination mean?
Transillumination means A shining through (something)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A shining through (something)..
Transillumination of anterior teeth, using the composite curing light placed labially to shine through the tooth and be viewed using the mouth mirror, shows up any cavities as dark interproximal shadows.
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Transillumination means A shining through (something)..
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Transillumination of anterior teeth, using the composite curing light placed labially to shine through the tooth and be viewed using the mouth mirror, shows up any cavities as dark interproximal shadows.
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