The transitional partial denture as a precursor to immediate dentures.
1970
L R Allen, and
B E Stanbury
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D003831
Denture, Partial, Immediate
A partial denture constructed before the teeth it replaces are removed. It is then inserted immediately after the removal of the natural teeth for functional and cosmetic reasons during the healing process. It is to be replaced later by the fitted partial denture.
D003833
Denture, Partial, Temporary
A partial denture intended for short-term use in a temporary or emergency situation.