Preventive
71preventive dentistry — the branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention of dental disease. It includes dietary counselling, advice on oral hygiene, and the application of fluoride and fissure sealant to the teeth. * * * the branch of dentistry concerned with the… …
72preventive resin restoration — a hybrid between a fissure sealant and a conventional filling that is used to treat early dental caries involving dentine on the occlusal surfaces of posterior teeth …
73preventive orthodontics — prophylactic orthodontics the phase of orthodontics concerned with preservation of the integrity of proper occlusion through the use of orthodontic procedures and devices …
74preventive psychiatry — the branch of psychiatry broadly concerned with the amelioration, control, and limitation of psychiatric disability. It is often categorized as primary—measures to prevent a disorder; secondary—therapeutic measures to limit a disorder; and… …
75preventive treatment — prophylactic treatment prophylaxis …
76preventive measures — Смотри Профилактика …
77preventive detention — pre.ventive de tention n [U] BrE law a system in which people who are guilty of many crimes are kept in prison for a long time …
78preventive medicine — pre.ventive medicine n [U] medical treatment, advice, and health education that is designed to prevent disease happening rather than cure it …
79preventive detention — pre,ventive de tention noun uncount BRITISH LEGAL a situation in which someone is kept in prison in order to prevent them from committing more crimes, rather than as a punishment …
80preventive medicine — pre,ventive medicine noun uncount medical examinations, treatments, advice, etc. intended to prevent illness or discover it before it becomes serious …