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Record 1 1996-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Portion, généralement en résine, de la plaque-base d'une prothèse adjointe, qui recouvre le versant vestibulaire d'une crête édentée, jouant un rôle mécanique (stabilisation) et esthétique (soutien des lèvres ou des joues, lignes des collets).

OBS

Source(s) : Lexique des termes de prothèse dentaire, Evelyne Batarec, Julien Prélat éditeur, 1972, p. 42

Spanish

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