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Dental Glossary Terms Starting With E

Ecchymosis (Bruising)

Ecchymosis (bruising) is discoloration of the skin that occurs when small blood vessels beneath the skin rupture and blood collects...
Ecchymosis Bruising

Edema (Swelling)

Edema, commonly described as swelling, occurs when excess fluid accumulates within the tissues. This can result from increased capillary permeability...
Edema Swelling