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SELLE EXTENSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
CONT

Distal extension removable partial dentures (RPD's) derive their support from the abutment teeth and the mucosal tissues overlaying the residual alveolar process. ... Generally speaking, there are two commonly used methods for making impressions for the fabrication of distal extension base RPD's.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Selle recouvrant une crête édentée postérieure.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

Refers to a saddle extension of a partial denture which has no posterior abutment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Selle façonnée pour recouvrir une crête édentée postérieure.

Spanish

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