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PROSTHODONTICS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the functional and aesthetic rehabilitation of the masticatory system by artificial replacement of missing teeth and associated tissues.

OBS

[It includes] the design, construction, making, insertion and maintenance of artificial appliances intended to replace [a tooth or] teeth and associated tissues.

OBS

prosthodontics: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Branche de la médecine bucco-dentaire qui a trait à la restauration fonctionnelle et esthétique de l'appareil manducateur par remplacement artificiel des dents manquantes et des tissus associés.

OBS

[Comprend] la conception, la réalisation, la mise en place et la maintenance de dispositifs artificiels ayant pour objet le remplacement d'une ou de plusieurs dents et des tissus associés.

OBS

art de la prothèse dentaire : terme normalisé par l'ISO dans la norme 1942-1 de 1977, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2009.

OBS

dentisterie prothétique; prosthodontie; prothétodontie : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Rama de la odontología que estudia la rehabilitación funcional y estética del sistema masticatorio, mediante el reemplazo artificial de los dientes perdidos y los tejidos asociados.

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