crown coverage
[/kraʊn ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/]
nounpl: crown coverages
cobertura da coroa
1. In dentistry, the extent to which a dental crown covers or protects a tooth, typically measured as a percentage of the tooth surface area
The dentist explained that the crown coverage would protect the entire damaged tooth from further decay.
O dentista explicou que a cobertura da coroa protegeria todo o dente danificado de cárie adicional.
2. In forestry, the amount of canopy cover provided by tree crowns in a forest area, expressed as a percentage
The forest assessment showed a crown coverage of 85% in the mature woodland area.
A avaliação florestal mostrou uma cobertura de copa de 85% na área de floresta madura.
3. In insurance, the portion of dental treatment costs covered by a dental insurance plan for crown procedures
My dental plan offers 50% crown coverage after the deductible is met.
Meu plano odontológico oferece cobertura de 50% para coroas após atingir a franquia.
Crown coverage is a technical term most commonly encountered in dental and forestry professional contexts. In Brazil, discussions about dental procedures and insurance coverage are increasingly common as cosmetic and restorative dentistry grows in popularity. In forestry management, crown coverage assessment is crucial for understanding forest health and biodiversity in both Brazilian Amazon regions and North American forests.
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