A dental inlay is placed in the center area of the tooth. A dental onlay is placed on the inside and outside areas, or points, of a tooth. Dental inlays and onlays are also called indirect fillings or partial crowns. They are a less aggressive and usually less expensive treatment option than full crowns.
predetermination - the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place. determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; the determination of molecular structures.
[pre-sepÂ´ter] a person who guides, tutors, and provides direction aimed at a specific performance. employee preceptor in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as assisting and supporting a new or transferred employee through a planned orientation to a specific clinical area.