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border seal — the contact of the denture border with the underlying or adjacent tissues to prevent the passage of air or other substances … Medical dictionary
Border Terrier — Border Terrier … Wikipédia en Français
border — The part of a surface that forms its outer boundary. SEE ALSO: edge, margin, b.. SYN: margo [TA]. alveolar b. 1. the most occlusal edge of the alveolar bone; 2. SYN: alveolar process of … Medical dictionary
denture edge — see under border … Medical dictionary
border tissue movements — movements produced by action of the muscles and other tissues adjoining the borders of a denture … Medical dictionary
complete denture impression — 1. an impression made of the entire edentulous arch of the maxilla or mandible, for the purpose of construction of a complete denture. 2. a negative registration of the entire denture bearing area of the maxilla or mandible. 3. a negative… … Medical dictionary
seal — 1. A tight closure. 2. To effect a tight closure. border s. the contact of the denture border with the underlying or adjacent tissues to prevent the passage of air or other substances. SYN: peripheral s.. palatal s. SYN … Medical dictionary
edge — A line at which a surface terminates. SEE ALSO: border, margin. cutting e. 1. the beveled, knifelike, sharpened working angle of a dental hand instrument; 2. SYN: incisal margin. denture e. SYN … Medical dictionary
periphery — 1. The part of a body away from the center; the outer part or surface. 2. SYN: denture border. [G. periphereia, fr. peri, around, + phero, to carry] * * * pe·riph·ery pə rif (ə )rē n, pl er·ies 1) the outward bou … Medical dictionary
Dentures — Intervention MeSH D003778 … Wikipedia
