[Tissue conditioning--conditioning of oral mucosa].
1981
I Hayakawa, and
Y Tsuji
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009061
Mouth Mucosa
Lining of the ORAL CAVITY, including mucosa on the GUMS; the PALATE; the LIP; the CHEEK; floor of the mouth; and other structures. The mucosa is generally a nonkeratinized stratified squamous EPITHELIUM covering muscle, bone, or glands but can show varying degree of keratinization at specific locations.
The process of refitting a denture by replacing the denture base material without changing the occlusal relations of the teeth. Rebasing may include adding to the denture base to compensate for resorptive changes to subjacent structures.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014016
Tissue Conditioning, Dental
The use of a treatment material (tissue conditioner) to re-establish tone and health to irritated oral soft tissue, usually applied to the edentulous alveolar ridge.