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prosthodontia
pros·tho·don·tia P0610050 (prŏs′thə-dŏn′shə)n. Prosthodontics.
[prosth(esis) + -odontia.]prosthodontiathe branch of dentistry concerned with the replacement of missing teeth with dentures, bridges, etc. — prosthodontist, n.See also: TeethThesaurus| Noun | 1. | prosthodontia - the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devicesprosthodonticsdental medicine, dentistry, odontology - the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth |
EncyclopediaSeeprosthodonticsprosthodontia
pros·tho·don·tics (pros'thō-don'tiks), The science of and art of providing suitable substitutes for the coronal portions of teeth, or for one or more lost or missing teeth and their associated parts, so that impaired function, appearance, comfort, and health of the patient may be restored. Synonym(s): dental prosthetics, prosthetic dentistry, prosthodontia [L. prosthodontia, fr. G. prosthesis + odous (odont-), tooth] prosthodontia (prŏs′thə-dŏn′shə)n. Prosthodontics.pros·tho·don·tics (pros'thŏ-don'tiks) Science of providing suitable substitutes for coronal portions of teeth, or for one or more lost or missing teeth and their associated parts, so that impaired function, appearance, and comfort, may be restored.
Synonym(s): dental prosthetics, prosthodontia. [L. prosthodontia, fr. G. prosthesis + odous (odont-), tooth]prosthodontia
Related to prosthodontia: Cynodontia, PelycosauriaSynonyms for prosthodontianoun the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devicesSynonymsRelated Words- dental medicine
- dentistry
- odontology
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