full denture

full denture
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  • denture — /den cheuhr/, n. 1. an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture), or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis. 2. a set of teeth. [1870 75; < F, equiv. to dent TOOTH (see DENT2) + ure …   Universalium

  • denture — /ˈdɛntʃə / (say denchuh) noun an artificial restoration of several teeth (partial denture) or of all the teeth of either jaw (full denture). {French, from dent tooth} …  

  • denture — [den′chər] n. [Fr < dent, tooth < L dens, TOOTH] 1. a set of teeth 2. [often pl.] a fitting for the mouth, with artificial teeth, often a full set …   English World dictionary

  • Denture — An artificial set of teeth that can be removed. * * * 1. An artificial substitute for missing natural teeth and adjacent tissues. SYN: artificial dentition. 2. Sometimes used to denote the dentition of animals. bar joint d. SYN: overlay d..… …   Medical dictionary

  • complete denture — a dental prosthesis replacing all natural teeth and associated mandibular and maxillary structures; it is completely supported by the tissues. Called also full d …   Medical dictionary

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  • postdam — SYN: posterior palatal seal. * * * post·dam dam n a posterior extension of a full denture to accomplish a complete seal between denture and tissues …   Medical dictionary

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