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bridgework
bridge·work B0480500 (brĭj′wûrk′)n.1. A dental bridge.2. Dental prosthetics involving a bridge or bridges.bridgework (ˈbrɪdʒˌwɜːk) n1. (Dentistry) a. a partial denture attached to the surrounding teeth. See bridge15b. the technique of making such appliances2. (Civil Engineering) the process or occupation of constructing bridgesbridge•work (ˈbrɪdʒˌwɜrk) n. 1. a. a dental bridge. b. dental bridges collectively. 2. the art or process of building bridges. [1880–85] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | bridgework - a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teethbridgedental plate, denture, plate - a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth |
bridgework
bridgeworka. a partial denture attached to the surrounding teeth bridgework
bridgework [brij´werk] a partial denture retained by attachments other than clasps.fixed bridgework one retained with crowns or inlays cemented to the natural teeth.removable bridgework one retained by attachments which permit its removal.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): bridgeworkbridgework (brĭj′wûrk′)n.1. A dental bridge.2. Dental prosthetics involving a bridge or bridges.par·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. par·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. FinancialSeeBridgebridgework Related to bridgework: mimosaSynonyms for bridgeworknoun a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teethSynonymsRelated Words |