| partial denture |
a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch
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| partial denture |
A partial denture is a removable artificial or PROSTHETIC substitute for missing natural teeth and adjacent tissues which does not include the replacement of all the teeth in the ARCH.
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| partial denture |
A removable appliance (prosthesis) that replaces some of the teeth in either the upper or lower jaw. See illustration below.
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| partial denture |
Usually refers to the prosthetic device that replaces the missing teeth on a framework that can be removed by the patient.
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| partial denture |
removable artificial teeth that keep the remaining natural teeth from changing position and improve chewing ability.
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