Basic Dental Terms
“Tooth in spanish”
What is “diente”?
How to say “Open your mouth, please.”
What is “Abra la boca, por favor”?
A “cleaning” at the dentist.
What is “limpieza dental”?
The word for “pain.”
What is “dolor”?
The Spanish word for “toothbrush.”
What is “cepillo de dientes”?
The Spanish word for “gums.”
What are “encías”?
“Bite down” in Spanish.
What is “Muerda”? / “Cierre la boca y muerda”?
The Spanish word for “X-ray.”
What is “radiografía”?
“Swelling” in Spanish.
What is “hinchazón”?
“Floss” in Spanish.
What is “hilo dental”?
The Spanish word for “cavity.”
Answer: What is “caries”?
The phrase for “Rinse and spit.”
What is “Enjuague y escupa”?
The term for “filling” (the procedure).
What is “empaste” or “relleno”?
“Sensitive to cold” in Spanish.
What is “sensibilidad al frío”?
The term for “anesthetic.”
What is “anestesia”?
The Spanish term for “molar.”
What is “muela”?
“Does it hurt?” in Spanish.
What is “¿Le duele?”
The Spanish phrase for “root canal.”
What is “tratamiento de conducto”?
“Infection” in Spanish
What is “infección”?
The Spanish term for “suction,” as used in dentistry.
What is “succión” or “aspiración”?
The Spanish word for “jaw.”
What is “mandíbula”?
“You need to come back for another appointment.”
What is “Necesita regresar para otra cita”?
What “extraction” is called in Spanish.
What is “extracción”?
“Bleeding gums” in Spanish.
What is “encías sangrantes”?
How to say in Spanish “Dental mirror.”
What is “espejo dental”?