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Record 1 2013-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
CONT

A partial denture is referred to as being tooth borne when most or all of the masticatory forces are carried by the abutment teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

[Se réfère à] une prothèse partielle quand toutes les forces masticatoires, ou la plupart, sont supportées par les dents d'ancrage.

Spanish

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

La sustitución de los dientes perdidos se realizaba mediante prótesis removibles totales, parciales o fijas apoyadas en dientes remanentes, algo que implica daños a estos últimos. Hoy día existe otra alternativa: los implantes dentales.

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