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TOOTH BORNE/TISSUE-BORNE PROSTHESIS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A dental prosthesis, usually removable, in which resistance to depression is provided partly by the teeth or the implants on which it rests, and partly by the mucosa and underlying tissues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Prothèse dentaire, habituellement amovible, dont la résistance à l'enfoncement est assurée en partie par les dents ou les implants sur lesquels elle s'appuie et en partie par la muqueuse et les tissus sous-jacents.

Spanish

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

Prótesis dental, generalmente removible; cuya resistencia a la presión se asegura por una parte, mediante los dientes, o mediante los implantes sobre los cuales se apoyan, y por otra parte, mediante la mucosa y los tejidos subyacentes.

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