Dental Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. P
   Pulse
2. Q
   Quaque (Latin: each, every; used in medical prescriptions)
3. S
   Without
4. S
   without (usually written with a bar on top of the "s")
5. SAMS
   Self-Assessment Manual and Standards
6. LAS
   Locum Appointment – Service
7. LAT
   Locum Appointment Training
8. MES
   mesial
9. CST
   Certificate of Specialist Training
10. approx
    Approximate
11. B&P
    Blood Pressure
12. B/L
    Bilateral
13. R&D
    Research & Development
14. W/O
    Without
15. f
    Frequency
16. W
    With
17. y
    Year
18. N.A.
    Not Applicable
19. t
    Tuberculosis
20. t
    Temperature

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