Dental Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. ADV
   Advance
2. APP
   Approximate
3. APP
   Appointment
4. B
   Bilateral
5. B
   Buccal
6. C
   With
7. C
   with (usually written with a bar on top of the "c")
8. C&P
   Complete maxillary denture and mandibular partial denture
9. D
   Discontinue
10. D
    Distal
11. R
    Respirations
12. O2
    Oxygen
13. w3
    World Wide Web
14. CAU
    Caucasian
15. MAX
    Maximum
16. CAL
    Clinical attachment level
17. H
    Hour
18. l
    Lingual
19. M
    Mandibular
20. M
    mesial

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