endodontia
/ˌɛndoʊˈdɑnʃə/
noun
- The branch of dentistry that deals with the inside of the tooth, especially the pulp and root canals.
- After years of general practice, Dr. Lee decided to specialize in endodontia.
- Endodontia focuses on saving teeth that might otherwise need to be pulled.
- The dental school offers advanced courses in endodontia for graduate students.