an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.
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a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
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an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.inflammation of the gums
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.(dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.malignant neoplasm of the lips of mouth; most common in men over the age of 60
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To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.To cast anchor; to come to anchor; as, our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, ac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.Missing; wanting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.Side by side; by the side.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.Lying on its side; thus, a chevron couche is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.A structure of logs to be anchored with stones; -- used for docks, pier, dams, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, anchored, teeth, side, missing.The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but sinc…
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