1) Artistic technique
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[dentistry] The gingiva often possess a textured surface that is referred to as being stippled (engraved points). Stippling only presents on the attached gingiva bound to underlying alveolar bone, not the freely moveable alveolar mucosa. Stippling used to be thought to indicate health, but it has since been shown that smooth gingiva is not ...
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• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stipple • (n.) A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or small points instead of lines. • (n.) A mode of execution in which a flat or even tint is produced by many small touches.
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Using a big round brush, tap it into ink and tap onto paper.
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1. A speckling of a blood cell or other structure with fine dots when exposed to the action of a basic stain, due to the presence of free basophil granules in the cell protoplasm. ... Synonym: punctate basophilia. ... 2. An orange peel appearance of the attached gingiva. ... 3. A roughening of the surfaces of a denture base to stimulate natural gin...
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(stip´ling) a spotted condition or appearance, such as an appearance of the retina as if dotted with light and dark points, or the spotted appearance of the erythrocytes in basophilia. gingival stippling the presence of a minutely lobulated surface on the gingiva, like that of an or...
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A finish made by using a stippling brush or roller stippler or a newly painted surface before the paint is dry.
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A finish made by using a stippling brush or roller stippler or a newly painted surface before the pa
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Type: Term Pronunciation: stip′ling Definitions: 1. A speckling of a blood cell or other structure with fine dots when exposed to the action of a basic stain, due to the presence of free basophil granules in the cell protoplasm. 2. An orange peel appearance of the attached gingiva. 3. A roughening of the surfaces of a denture base to stimulat...
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A pattern of closely spaced dots or small marks used to create a sense of three-dimensionally on a flat surface, especially in drawing and printmaking. See also hatching, cross-hatching.
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A finish made by using a stippling brush or roller stippler or a newly painted surface before the paint is dry.
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