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Search Results for: denture

Provisional denture

Definition noun A dental prosthesis that is used temporarily, usually for only a short period of time, until a definitive... Read More

Basal surface

Definition noun (histology) The edge of the cell or tissue facing the underlying connective tissue (dentistry) The... Read More

Shellac

shellac A resinous excretion of an insect, Laccifer (Tachardia) lacca (family Coccidae). The insects suck the juice of... Read More

Fulcrum line

Fulcrum line An imaginary line around which a removable partial denture tends to rotate. Synonym: rotational... Read More

Phasic

phasic --> adaptation 1. (Science: cell biology) The adjustment of an organism to its environment or the process by which... Read More