Splinting versus non-splinting of periodontally affected teeth.
1971
Z L Abramowsky
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010515
Periodontal Prosthesis
Any restorative and replacement device that is used as a therapeutic aid in the treatment of periodontal disease. It is an adjunct to other forms of periodontal therapy and does not cure periodontal disease by itself. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 3d ed)
The profession concerned with the teeth, oral cavity, and associated structures, and the diagnosis and treatment of their diseases including prevention and the restoration of defective and missing tissue.