[Basic principles of prosthetics: complete dentures (II)].
1986
H D Heinenberg
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007575
Jaw, Edentulous
The total absence of teeth from either the mandible or the maxilla, but not both. Total absence of teeth from both is MOUTH, EDENTULOUS. Partial absence of teeth in either is JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY.
Edentulous Jaw,Edentulous Jaws,Jaws, Edentulous
D003779
Denture Design
The plan, delineation, and location of actual structural elements of dentures. The design can relate to retainers, stress-breakers, occlusal rests, flanges, framework, lingual or palatal bars, reciprocal arms, etc.
Denture Designs,Design, Denture,Designs, Denture
D003824
Denture, Complete
A denture replacing all natural teeth and associated structures in both the maxilla and mandible.