Discussing treatment at the dentist

QuestionAnswer
the tartar
karang gigi
That tartar is hard.
Karang gigi itu keras.
the filling
tambalan
My filling came loose.
Tambalan saya lepas.
the canine tooth
gigi taring
That canine tooth is damaged.
Gigi taring itu rusak.
to extract; pull out
mencabut
The dentist extracted that tooth.
Dokter gigi mencabut gigi itu.
the anesthetic
bius
The dentist uses an anesthetic.
Dokter gigi memakai bius.
the wisdom tooth
gigi bungsu
My wisdom tooth is growing.
Gigi bungsu saya tumbuh.
the dentures; false teeth
gigi palsu
Grandmother wears dentures.
Nenek memakai gigi palsu.
the braces
kawat gigi
Those braces are loose.
Kawat gigi itu longgar.
the X-ray
rontgen
The dentist looks at my X-ray.
Dokter gigi melihat rontgen saya.
the jaw
rahang
My jaw hurts.
Rahang saya sakit.
That wisdom tooth is pressing on my jaw.
Gigi bungsu itu menekan rahang saya.
the molar
geraham
That molar is large.
Geraham itu besar.
Before extracting the molar, the dentist used an anesthetic.
Sebelum mencabut geraham, dokter gigi memakai bius.
the incisor
gigi seri
My incisor is damaged.
Gigi seri saya rusak.
the saliva
air liur
I have little saliva.
Air liur saya sedikit.
to rinse one's mouth; gargle
berkumur
I rinse my mouth with warm water.
Saya berkumur dengan air hangat.
the dental floss
benang gigi
I use dental floss.
Saya memakai benang gigi.
the plaque
plak
Plaque sticks to the teeth.
Plak menempel pada gigi.
Plaque and tartar stick around the filling.
Plak dan karang gigi menempel di sekitar tambalan.
sensitive; painfully tingling
ngilu
My molar feels sensitive.
Geraham saya terasa ngilu.
The braces make my canine tooth feel sensitive.
Kawat gigi membuat gigi taring saya ngilu.
to brush; rub
menggosok
I brush my teeth slowly.
Saya menggosok gigi pelan-pelan.
I brush my incisors and then use dental floss.
Saya menggosok gigi seri lalu memakai benang gigi.
the tooth root
akar gigi
That tooth root hurts.
Akar gigi itu sakit.
the mouth ulcer
sariawan
This mouth ulcer has not healed yet.
Sariawan ini belum sembuh.
The dentist examines the mouth ulcer, saliva, and my dentures.
Dokter gigi memeriksa sariawan, air liur, dan gigi palsu saya.
the mouthwash
obat kumur
I use mouthwash.
Saya memakai obat kumur.
tooth decay; dental caries
karies
The dentist found tooth decay.
Dokter gigi menemukan karies.
numb
mati rasa
My mouth is still numb.
Mulut saya masih mati rasa.
After the numbness wore off, I rinsed with mouthwash.
Setelah mati rasa hilang, saya berkumur dengan obat kumur.
the dental crown
mahkota gigi
That molar needs a dental crown.
Geraham itu perlu mahkota gigi.
The dentist saw tooth decay, the tooth root, and the dental crown on the X-ray.
Dokter gigi melihat karies, akar gigi, dan mahkota gigi pada rontgen.
truly; really
sungguh
He/She is truly kind.
Dia sungguh baik.
I am truly tired.
Saya sungguh lelah.
excellent; impressive
hebat
That doctor is great.
Dokter itu hebat.
That idea is great.
Ide itu hebat.
strange; odd
aneh
That sound is strange.
Suara itu aneh.
This story is strange.
Cerita ini aneh.
to die; pass away
meninggal
Grandfather died yesterday.
Kakek meninggal kemarin.
He/She died in the hospital.
Dia meninggal di rumah sakit.
the Earth
bumi
We live on Earth.
Kita tinggal di Bumi.
The Earth is very large.
Bumi sangat besar.
the business
bisnis
That business is big.
Bisnis itu besar.
They started a small business.
Mereka memulai bisnis kecil.
to cry
menangis
That child is crying.
Anak itu menangis.
He/She cries because he/she is sad.
Dia menangis karena sedih.
to steal
mencuri
That person steals money.
Orang itu mencuri uang.
Do not steal money.
Jangan mencuri uang.

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