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partial denture
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | partial denture - a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental archdental plate, denture, plate - a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth |
EncyclopediaSeedenturepartial denture
denture [den´cher] a complement of teeth, either natural or artificial; ordinarily used to designate an artificial replacement for the natural teeth and adjacent tissues.complete denture an appliance replacing all the teeth of one jaw, as well as associated structures of the jaw.fixed partial denture a denture" >partial denture held in position by attachments to adjacent prepared natural teeth, roots, or implants; called also bridge.implant denture an artificial denture or single tooth retained and stabilized by a framework or post implanted in the bone. A subperiosteal implant. From Darby and Walsh, 1995.overlay denture a complete denture supported both by soft tissue (mucosa) and by a few remaining natural teeth that have been altered, as by insertion of a long or short coping, to permit the denture to fit over them.partial denture a dental appliance that replaces one or more missing teeth, receiving support and retention from underlying tissues and some or all of the remaining teeth; it may be either permanently attached or removable. See denture" >fixed partial denture and denture" >removable partial denture.removable partial denture a denture" >partial denture made so that it can readily be removed from the mouth.par·tial den·turea dental prosthesis that restores one or more, but not all, of the natural teeth or associated parts and that is supported by the teeth or the mucosa; it may be removable or fixed. Synonym(s): bridgeworkpar·tial den·ture , distal extension (pahr'shăl den'chŭr, distăl ek-stenshŭn) A dental prosthesis that restores one or more, but not all, of the natural teeth or associated parts and is supported by the teeth or the mucosa; it may be removable or fixed.
Synonym(s): bridgework. Partial dentureA removable bridge that usually clasps onto only one abutment.Mentioned in: Tooth Replacements and Restorationspar·tial den·ture , distal extension (pahr'shăl den'chŭr, distăl ek-stenshŭn) Dental prosthesis that restores one or more, but not all, natural teeth or associated parts and is supported by teeth or mucosa; may be removable or fixed; part of functional load carried by residual ridge.
Synonym(s): bridgework. partial denture
Related to partial denture: fixed partial dentureWords related to partial denturenoun a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental archRelated Words |