an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dentistry oral health.
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Partial denture
a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch
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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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An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a skull.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.Any place covered by an arch; an archway; as, to pass into the arch of a bridge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.Made with an arch or curve; covered with an arch; as, an arched door.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.a film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.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, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or rep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.Anything regarded as extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof of a house, the arch over a door.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one third of the curve, but in a pointed arch to the apex only.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denture, replacing, teeth, dental, arch.the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)
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