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FULL DENTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cast base
1, record 1, English, cast%20base
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A full denture having most of the tissue area cast in metal with the remainder made of acrylic. 1, record 1, English, - cast%20base
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- base coulée
1, record 1, French, base%20coul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prothèse complète ou partielle, amovible, dont la plus grande partie, en contact avec les tissus de soutien, est confectionnée d'alliage et le reste d'acrylique. 1, record 1, French, - base%20coul%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- case
1, record 2, English, case
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One complete unit of replacement or restoration, as a denture or bridge. 1, record 2, English, - case
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any full or partial denture is sometimes referred to as a case. 1, record 2, English, - case
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prothèse amovible
1, record 2, French, proth%C3%A8se%20amovible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dentier 1, record 2, French, dentier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil formé d'une série de dents artificielles. 1, record 2, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20amovible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme familier désignant une prothèse amovible. 1, record 2, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20amovible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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