chairside
English
Adjective
chairside (not comparable)
Adverb
chairside (not comparable)
- Beside the dental chair
- This epoxy can be mixed chairside and applied to wet surfaces.
Noun
chairside (plural chairsides)
- A dentist's assistant who helps with the inspection of the patient in the dental chair.
- 1990, Dental Management (volume 30, page 100)
- Eight percent of the dentists surveyed do not employ a full-time chairside; 44% have one full-time assistant at the chair; 29% employ two chairsides full time; and 19% of the dentists surveyed employ three or more full-time chairsides.
- 1990, Dental Management (volume 30, page 100)
- (historical) A kind of radio cabinet for home listening.
- 2006, Ron Ramirez, Michael Prosise, Philco Radio: 1928-1942 (page 33)
- The big difference between this set and Philco's earlier chairsides […]
- 2006, Ron Ramirez, Michael Prosise, Philco Radio: 1928-1942 (page 33)
References
- Frankenberger R, Krämer N, Appelt A, Lohbauer U, Naumann M, Roggendorf MJ. Chairside vs. labside ceramic inlays: effect of temporary restoration and adhesive luting on enamel cracks and marginal integrity. Dent Mater 2011-06-25;27(9):892-898. doi:10.1016/j.dental.2011.05.007.
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