oral biology


or·al bi·ol·o·gy

that aspect of biology devoted to the study of biologic phenomena associated with the oral cavity in health and disease (for example, dental caries, mastication, periodontal disease).

or·al bi·ol·o·gy

(ōr'ăl bī-ol'ŏ-jē) That aspect of biology devoted to the study of phenomena associated with the oral cavity in health and disease (e.g., dental caries, mastication, periodontal disease).

or·al bi·ol·o·gy

(ōr'ăl bī-ol'ŏ-jē) Aspect of biology devoted to study of biologic phenomena associated with oral cavity in health and disease (e.g., dental caries, mastication, periodontal disease).