| ABDPH | American Board of Dental Public Health |
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| ABE | acute bacterial endocarditis; American Board of Endodontics; botulism equine trivalent antitoxin |
| ABEM | American Board of Emergency Medicine |
| ABEPP | American Board of Examiners in Professional Psychology |
| ABIM | American Board of Internal Medicine |
| functional splint | The joining of two or more teeth into a rigid unit by means of fixed restorations that cover all or part of the abutment teeth. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| lingual splint | One similar to the labial splint, but conforming to the inner aspect of the dental arch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Liston's splint | A long splint extending from the axilla to the sole of the foot. (05 Mar 2000) |