Fixed partial denture.
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partial denture — n a usu. removable artificial replacement of one or more teeth * * * a prosthetic appliance replacing a missing tooth or teeth in one jaw, and receiving its support and retention from the underlying tissues and/or some or all of the remaining… … Medical dictionary
Removable partial denture — Intervention MeSH D003832 … Wikipedia
partial denture — noun a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch • Hypernyms: ↑denture, ↑dental plate, ↑plate * * * noun : a fixed or removable artificial replacement of one or more teeth in a dental arch * * * partial denture, an artificial… … Useful english dictionary
cantilever fixed partial denture — cantilever bridge … Medical dictionary
fixed bridge — fixed partial denture … Medical dictionary
fixed bridgework — fixed partial denture … Medical dictionary
Fixed prosthodontics — in dentistry is a technique used to restore teeth, using fixed restorations (also referred to as indirect restorations), which include crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and veneers. Prosthodontists are specialist dentists who have undertaken… … Wikipedia
fixed bridge with rigid connectors — a fixed partial denture in which all components are rigidly soldered or cast in one piece. Called also fixed fixed b … Medical dictionary
fixed bridge with rigid and nonrigid connectors — a fixed partial denture consisting of a major retainer attached to a pontic and supplied with a dovetail, and a minor retainer supplied with a slot into which the dovetail of the pontic fits; it provides some stress breaking by allowing some… … Medical dictionary
Denture — An artificial set of teeth that can be removed. * * * 1. An artificial substitute for missing natural teeth and adjacent tissues. SYN: artificial dentition. 2. Sometimes used to denote the dentition of animals. bar joint d. SYN: overlay d..… … Medical dictionary
