{"id":2345,"date":"2022-04-06T13:02:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T13:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.elsia.lv\/clinic\/dental-dictionary\/"},"modified":"2022-05-23T13:49:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T13:49:13","slug":"dental-dictionary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elsia.lv\/en\/clinic\/dental-dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"bt_bb_section6ad96642e38df\" class=\"bt_bb_section bt_bb_layout_boxed_1200 bt_bb_vertical_align_top bt_bb_top_spacing_normal bt_bb_bottom_spacing_medium\" style=\"background-size:100% auto;\" data-bt-override-class=\"null\"><div class=\"bt_bb_background_image_holder_wrapper\"><div class=\"bt_bb_background_image_holder btLazyLoadBackground bt_bb_parallax\"  data-background_image_src=\"https:\/\/elsia.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/background-2.png\" data-parallax=\"0.7\" data-parallax-offset=\"350\" data-parallax-zoom-start=\"1\" data-parallax-zoom-end=\"1\" data-parallax-blur-start=\"0\" data-parallax-blur-end=\"0\" data-parallax-opacity-start=\"1\" data-parallax-opacity-end=\"1\" style=\" background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/elsia.lv\/wp-content\/plugins\/bold-page-builder\/img\/blank.gif&#039;);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"bt_bb_port\"><div class=\"bt_bb_cell\"><div class=\"bt_bb_cell_inner\"><div class=\"bt_bb_row \"  data-bt-override-class=\"{}\"><div class=\"bt_bb_row_holder\" ><div  class=\"bt_bb_column col-xxl-12 col-xl-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 bt_bb_vertical_align_top bt_bb_align_left bt_bb_padding_normal bt_bb_animation_fade_in animate\"  data-width=\"12\" data-bt-override-class=\"{}\"><div class=\"bt_bb_column_content\"><div class=\"bt_bb_separator bt_bb_border_style_none bt_bb_top_spacing_small\" data-bt-override-class=\"null\"><\/div><header class=\"bt_bb_headline bt_bb_font_weight_bolder bt_bb_color_scheme_17 bt_bb_dash_none bt_bb_size_extralarge bt_bb_align_inherit bt_bb_dash_type_none\" style=\"; --primary-color:#0e54ae; --secondary-color:#125bb9;\" data-bt-override-class=\"{}\"><h2 class=\"bt_bb_headline_tag\"><span class=\"bt_bb_headline_content\"><span><small>Dental dictionary<br \/><br \/>\n<\/small><\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"bt_bb_separator bt_bb_border_style_none bt_bb_top_spacing_small\" data-bt-override-class=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"bt_bb_image bt_bb_shape_square bt_bb_target_self bt_bb_align_inherit bt_bb_hover_style_simple bt_bb_content_display_always bt_bb_content_align_middle\" data-bt-override-class=\"{&quot;bt_bb_align_&quot;:{&quot;current_class&quot;:&quot;bt_bb_align_inherit&quot;,&quot;xxl&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;xl&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;}}\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/elsia.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/32-300x36-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-boldthemes_large_rectangle size-boldthemes_large_rectangle\" alt=\"https:\/\/elsia.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/32-300x36-1.jpeg\" data-full_image_src=\"https:\/\/elsia.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/32-300x36-1.jpeg\" title=\"32-300x36\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"bt_bb_separator bt_bb_border_style_none bt_bb_top_spacing_extra_small bt_bb_bottom_spacing_small\" data-bt-override-class=\"null\"><\/div><div  class=\"bt_bb_text\" ><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Alveolus<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a socket in the jaw that holds the roots of teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alveolitis (alveolus pain)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 inflammation of the alveolus of extracted tooth. Is a complication of tooth extraction surgery.\u00a0 Most frequently is seen after complicated tooth extraction .The cause of its occurrence- the lack of a blood clot formed in the socket, resulting in interference with the normal processes of healing. (quite a common opinion \u2013 that an infection has been introduced).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apex locator<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is an electronic device used to determine the position of the apical foramen and thus determine the length of the root canal space from the change in resistance to an electrical current. Shows the canal length, in millimetres, indicates the apex point.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arc\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the active part of the apparatus through the activation of which is the movement of teeth is done. B<\/li>\n<li><strong>Braces<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is an orthodontic element, glued to the front surface of the tooth to hold the arc. It can be made of metal, plastic, ceramic, sapphire, gold, or fluorescent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bracket system<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is a non-removable orthodontic device, which consists of a supporting part \u2013 the rings and braces, fixed to the teeth and the active part \u2013 the arc, with which the movement of teeth in three planes is carried out.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bruxism<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is characterised by the involuntary, uncontrolled grinding of the teeth at night (sometimes during the day). Most often is accompanied by increased abrasion and gradual loss of enamel from the chewing surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bar clasp<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 retained prosthesis\u00a0 is attached to the abutment teeth with special hooks<\/li>\n<li>(so-called clasps).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bar clip prosthesis with attachments<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is fixed with special clips (so called attachments) to metal-ceramic crowns, which are placed over the abutment teeth.\u00a0 This method of fastening enables to get a reliable fixation of the prosthesis and a good cosmetic result (locks are not visible because they are inside the prosthesis).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bar prosthesis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a partial denture, which consists of artificial teeth and artificial gums. In the clasp instead of a plate a thin metal graceful arc is used, thanks to which a patient more easily get used to the prosthesis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bridge<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 this is a fixed structure, consisting of several metal-ceramic crowns and artificial teeth, which is fixed on the supporting teeth and fills the missing teeth between them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Caries<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the disease of hard dental tissues, occurring under the obligatory presence of microorganisms, results in the formation of its functional and aesthetic defects.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casts<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 imprints of teeth, whereby special material is used. With the casts diagnostic models are moulded.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Closed curettage of the tooth-gingival pockets<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is the technique designed to remove the deep subgingival calculus and inflamed tissue in the tooth area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete denture<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a denture, which consists of 14 artificial teeth located on a wide plate made of plastic in the colour of patient\u2019s gums. This prosthesis is used in the complete absence of teeth on the upper or lower jaw.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composite \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>the type of plastic with a high content of inorganic filler.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Curettage (sockets)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 curettage (cleaning out) the tooth alveolar sockets from the granulations, chronic foci of infection, foreign bodies (filling materials, tooth splinters, etc.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyst \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>a cavity in the jaw bone around the tooth root.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cysteoctomy (removal of the cyst)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 surgery to remove a cyst.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dental dam<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a special rubber sheet that isolates a tooth from the rest of the mouth and saliva.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dental plaque<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 hard and soft microbial plaque, tightly seating on the tooth surface due to inadequate hygiene. It is a primary factor in the development of inflammation in periodontal tissues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Depoforez<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the method of introducing into the area of the root apex of the copper ions possessing anti-inflammatory properties.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diagnostic model\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the plaster models of teeth that are cast for individual mould.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distal occlusion<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an anomaly, characterized by extension the upper teeth forward or the lower teeth back.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drainage<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the rubber or silicone strip that is placed in the incision of soft tissue to prevent its closure, is set to improve outflow of fluid.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dystopic tooth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a tooth, which occupies incorrect position in the dentition (slope, outside the dentition).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dissection<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the excision of dental hard tissues using the tools, dental drills or a laser.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deepening of the vestibule of mouth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an operation that allows the movement of soft tissue to create an indentation in the vestibule of mouth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enamel hypoplasia<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a disorder of normal development and maturation of enamel in the process of forming tooth provoked by infectious and other diseases of the mother during pregnancy or child, manifested in the form of dull spots or roughness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Excision of the \u201chood\u201d<\/strong>\u2013 excision of part of the mucous membrane over the erupting tooth. As a rule, periodically food, microorganisms settle under the \u201chood\u201d and inflammation gradually develops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exudate<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Cluster of tissue fluid (serous) may contain microbial products (purulent), or blood (hemorrhagic).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filling correction<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removal, using the tools of the roughness and the overhanging edges of the filling material.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebow<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an additional orthodontic device, used together with braces to prevent displacement of forward and backward movement of the posterior teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flap surgery<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the surgery performed to remove inflamed underlying gum tissue or tartar by an open access: loosening of the gum from bone, removal of modified tissue and suturing of the gums.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fissure<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a natural sulcus (deepening) in the solid tissues of the crown (enamel). Fissures are difficult to expose to hygienically clean and, which leads to the accumulation of microbes and subsequently to the formation of carious defect.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Floss (dental floss)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 means of hygiene for cleaning between the teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Granuloma<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the limited area of inflamed tissue in root apex. Is a chronic infection foci, located deep in the bone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gingivitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the inflammation of gum tissue without the involvement of bone tissue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gingivectomy:<\/strong>\u00a0The surgical removal of gum tissue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gutta-percha<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the special material for filling canals. Is &lt;cold&gt; in the form of pins or &lt;hot&gt; when introduced into the canal in the heated state.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intra-root post<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the rod, which is inserted into the root canal to improve the fixation of fillings or tooth crown.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intraoral incision<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a cut of soft oral cavity tissues with acute inflammation (for example, if a patient has an \u201cabscess\u201d).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Immobilisation of a tooth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the tooth immobilisation with tires, wire, dental material.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Implant\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 this is usually a titanium rod that is implanted in the jaw and serves as the basis for the installation of metal-ceramic crowns or other prostheses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ligature<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a thin metal wire or elastic ring, whereby the arc is fixed at braces.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lingual\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 a lingua means tongue. Braces which is fastened at the inner side of teeth, is referred to as lingual.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local anaesthesia<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 involves the injection or application of an anaesthetic drug into the soft tissue to numb one or more teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lockjaw<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 difficulty (incomplete) mouth opening as a result of spasm (contraction) of masseter muscles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malocclusion<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is a misalignment of teeth and\/or incorrect relation between the teeth of the two dental arches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Occlusion\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the closure of the upper and lower dentition.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oedema (flux)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the accumulation of fluid in the soft tissues as a result of injury or inflammation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Open curettage of the teeth-gum pockets\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the removal of deep-lying dental plaque and inflamed tissue from the gums incision done by open access, followed by polishing the surface of the tooth root and suturing of the gums. This is done in the case of deep tissue damage surrounding the tooth, extensive and deep inflammatory process.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Open bite\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 an anomaly, characterised by the lack of closure between the upper and lower teeth, usually in the anterior part.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orthodontics\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 branch of dentistry that deals with prevention, diagnosis and treatment of dentoalveolar deformities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ortopantomogram (OPG)\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 is a panoramic scanning dental X-ray of the upper and lower jaw, as well as the status of temporary and permanent teeth, panoramic radiograph of dentition, giving the picture of temporomandibular joint; maxillary sinuses. Is used for the diagnosis and treatment planning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orthopedics\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the branch of dentistry dealing with compensation for defects in the visible part of the teeth, in the absence of one or more teeth, at full or partial loss of teeth.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Osteomyelitis\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 inflammation of bone and bone marrow. There are acute (clinical picture is similar to the acute periodontitis), and chronic conditions. It requires hospital intensive care.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Obturation\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 filling of the root canal with a sealing material (paste, gutta-percha).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Overbite \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0an anomaly, characterised by a significant overlap of the mandibular (more than half a crown) be the maxillary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Partial removable plate denture<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a denture, which consists of artificial teeth, arranged on a plate made of special plastic in the colour of your gums.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periodontitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an inflammation of the tissues surrounding the tooth, with the involvement of bone tissue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parodontics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the branch of dentistry which studies the norm and pathology of the tissues surrounding a tooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pathological abrasion<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the process of increased abrasion of tooth enamel, leading to a decrease in the height of the clinical crown, sometimes it is quite profound. Occurs at the loss of teeth, the causes are not very clear yet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periosteum<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a thin, dense layer of connective tissue covering the upper jaw bone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prosthetic bridge<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 this is a fixed structure, consisting of several metal-ceramic crowns and artificial teeth. It is\u00a0 fixed either on the implants (i.e., a titanium rod implanted into the jaw) either on the implant, and abutment teeth, and restores the missing teeth between them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pericoronitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 inflammation of the soft tissues due to the difficulties arising with the eruption of a tooth. More commonly is associated with the last molars, due to lack of space for a full eruption of the tooth, which leads to injury of soft tissues in biting, abnormality of self-cleaning processes and inflammation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periodontium<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the complex of tissue from the cells and fibres holding the tooth in the bone socket.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periodontitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the inflammation of periodontal tissues. Causes: trauma, a complication of tooth decay.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periostitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an inflammation of the periosteum, with the formation of serous at first, then purulent between the bone and periosteum. Is a complication of periodontitis. Characterised by the appearance of a strongly pronounced soft tissue swelling, pain, significant changes in overall condition. Requires urgent surgical care.\u00a0\u00a0 periostotomiyu, general therapy. Often there is temporary incapacity for 3-5 days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Periostotomy<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 dissection of the periosteum with a partial detachment from the bone. Often accompanied by the installation of a drain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Perforation<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the hole, connection between various points. Common to refer to the perforations of floor of tooth cavity, its walls or root. Arises as a consequence of caries process or a complication after the mechanical treatment of dental tissues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulp<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the neurovascular bundle, which is in the cavity of a tooth \u2013 pulp chamber.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulpitis<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the disease of the dental pulp (tooth nerve) of inflammatory origin, occurring most often with the presence of microorganisms and their metabolic products or as a result of trauma.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulpectomy<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removal of nerve of the tooth done to eliminate the inflammation or injury.<\/li>\n<li>They are necessary for accurate measurement and selection of items of medical equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Polishing of fillings<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the tooth fillings smoothing and fitting it to the patient\u2019s bite.<\/li>\n<li>Post and core \u2013 cast construction, which is individually fabricated in laboratory. It is inserted into the canals of the tooth root to further restoration of\u00a0 the tooth crown.<\/li>\n<li>Radiovisiograph\u00a0\u2013 a special system designed for the\u00a0 dental X-ray imaging. As a device that takes X-rays from the X-ray machine an electronic sensor or a matrix is used, with subsequent conversion to a computer in the monitor image. Allows up to 10 times lower dose for a patient and make the X-ray examination practically safe.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebasing denture<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 adjustment to the denture surface to the oral cavity, changing from extended prosthetic wear, by applying a new layer of plastic.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reconstruction<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 change in the shape of the tooth, by applying the filling material over it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reinforcement<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 creating the framework for the root or crown seals made of a special material that compensates lacks of filling and distribution of the load over a larger area. For example, the use of fibre optic pin at canal fillings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Removable device with additional active elements<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removable orthodontic structure, which consists of: a plastic base, adjacent to the mucosa of the mouth and teeth, and welded it screws, springs, wire parts, performing the moving of the teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Removable dentures for children<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removable orthodontic structure for replacement for children\u2019s milk or permanent teeth prematurely removed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resection of root apex<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the operation which is carried out to remove the source of chronic infection in the root apex.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restoration<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the repair of tooth shape, lost during the caries process or injury.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Replantation of a tooth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the tooth extraction to remove the source of chronic infection and its subsequent change to its place (in its own socket).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reposition of a tooth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 to set the dislocated tooth to its original position.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retainer (plate)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the device which fastens the result of orthodontic tooth movement. This may be a plastic removable device or fixed metal one, pasted over the inner side of teeth.\u00a0<strong>Wearing time<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 from several months or years to life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retained tooth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 impacted tooth is located in the jaw bone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retraction of the gums<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the exposed portion of the tooth root.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sinus tract\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 the canal in the jaw bone that connects the granuloma or a cyst with the oral cavity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sinus lift\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 surgery on the maxillary sinus, which resulted in increased volume of alveolar bone for the subsequent introduction of the implant.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scaling<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The meticulous removal of plaque and calculus from tooth the crown or root of the tooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sealing (encapsulation) of fissures<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 medical procedure designed to introduce a filling material into the fissures of a tooth for therapeutic prevention of carious defect.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple removable device (removable plate)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removable orthodontic dstructure, which consists of a plastic base, adjacent to the mucous membranes of the mouth and teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Single-ceramic crown<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 it is a crown, which is made of ceramic and cemented to the previously treated tooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Single-metal crown<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 is a crown, which consists of a metal frame lined with ceramics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Splinting teeth<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the removal of tooth mobility by connecting it with others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tartar<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a solid, lime formation on the surface of the tooth. Predominantly located in the cervical region of teeth adjacent to the excretory ducts of salivary glands. Amount of tartar depends on the state of mineral metabolism in the body and the hygienic condition of the oral cavity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tooth-gingival pocket<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the space between the gum and tooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tray<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 removable structure made of special plastic with different degrees of hardness. It covers the teeth from all sides, joining them into a single unit. This allows to: protect them from excessive abrasion (overnight wear), to strengthen them at increased mobility (parodontosis), protect against stroke (Boxing Mouthpiece), etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transitional dentition<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a period when milk teeth are replaced by permanent teeth among children aged from 5-6 to 12-13 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Veneer<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a non-removable elegant ceramic or composite facing placed over the outer surface of teeth that are broken, darkened or misplaced.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Veneers placement (direct veneers placement)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Cosmetic (aesthetic) the imposition of filling material on the lip surface of the front teeth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wedge defect \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0the destruction of dental hard tissues at its base (neck), which arises as a result of chronic overload, often in bruxism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Whitening\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 changing tooth coloration to make them brighter. 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