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artificial tooth [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A fabricated tooth, usually made of porcelain or plastic, substituting for a natural tooth in a prosthesis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
CONT

Les implants dentaires peuvent remplacer efficacement une ou plusieurs dents. Chaque implant se compose d'un dispositif d'ancrage en métal inséré dans le maxillaire et d'un tenon dépassant de celui-ci pour servir de support à une dent artificielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prótesis dental
DEF

Diente fabricado para usarse como sustituto de un diente natural en una prótesis, hecho generalmente de porcelana o acrílico.

CONT

Los implantes dentales son dientes de repuesto que se sienten y se ven como los propios. La raíz del diente artificial es colocada en el maxilar, y después de un periodo de cicatrización, se coloca el diente artificial.

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