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DENTUROLOGISTE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- denture therapist
1, record 1, English, denture%20therapist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- denturist 1, record 1, English, denturist
correct
- denturologist 1, record 1, English, denturologist
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- denturologiste
1, record 1, French, denturologiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- denturologue 1, record 1, French, denturologue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- denturist
1, record 2, English, denturist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- denturologist 2, record 2, English, denturologist
correct
- denture therapist 3, record 2, English, denture%20therapist
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Duties involve the taking of impressions or bite registrations for the purpose of making, producing, constructing, repairing any complete lower or upper prosthetic denture to be filled to an edentulous arch. 4, record 2, English, - denturist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"denturist": According to Gregg Frederick, of the Denturists Association of Ontario, this neologism tends to be used more often. 5, record 2, English, - denturist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- denturologiste
1, record 2, French, denturologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- denturologue 1, record 2, French, denturologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Ontario
- prothésiste dentaire 2, record 2, French, proth%C3%A9siste%20dentaire
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne qualifiée qui conçoit, fabrique, pose et répare des prothèses dentaires, en mesurant les mâchoires du client, prenant des empreintes, faisant des moules, et fabriquant ou faisant fabriquer les prothèses. 3, record 2, French, - denturologiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
denturologiste : Au Québec, appellation officielle des spécialistes de la fabrication des prothèses dentaires, à partir de la prise des empreintes jusqu'à la pose. 2, record 2, French, - denturologiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Le terme denturologiste] est mal formé puisque denture ne désigne pas la prothèse, mais bien les dents elles-mêmes. 2, record 2, French, - denturologiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Prótesis dental
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- protesista dental
1, record 2, Spanish, protesista%20dental
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rebasing
1, record 3, English, rebasing
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of refitting a denture by replacing the denture base material, without changing the occlusal relations of the theeth (as in relining). 2, record 3, English, - rebasing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When gums shrink, immediate dentures may require rebasing or relining to fit properly. 1, record 3, English, - rebasing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rebasage
1, record 3, French, rebasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remise à niveau de la selle d’une prothèse dentaire amovible par surélévation de sa base afin de compenser pour la diminution du volume de vos gencives due à la résorption (perte osseuse). 2, record 3, French, - rebasage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque vous aurez porté votre prothèse dentaire pendant trois à cinq ans, vos tissus buccaux auront subi d’importantes modifications. Votre denturologiste vous conseillera. Il peut vous proposer un regarnissage ou un rebasage de votre prothèse. 1, record 3, French, - rebasage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Denturist
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Denturist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Denturist Association of Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Denturist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Le Denturologiste canadien
1, record 4, French, Le%20Denturologiste%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de l’Association des denturologistes du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Le%20Denturologiste%20canadien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting the records of a denturologist who ceases to practise
1, record 5, English, Regulation%20respecting%20the%20records%20of%20a%20denturologist%20who%20ceases%20to%20practise
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les dossiers d’un denturologiste cessant d’exercer
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20dossiers%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20denturologiste%20cessant%20d%26rsquo%3Bexercer
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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