Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intraoral

Adjective
/ˌɪntrəˈɔːrəl/
Definition
Intraoral refers to anything that is located inside the mouth.
Examples
  • The dentist performed an intraoral examination to check for cavities.
  • Intraoral cameras are used to capture images of the inside of the mouth.
  • The patient felt discomfort during the intraoral procedure.
Meaning
The term is often used in medical or dental contexts to describe procedures, examinations, or conditions that occur within the oral cavity.
Synonyms
  • Oral
  • In-mouth
  • Buccal