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Dentures  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; labeling for ownership or identification = DENTURE IDENTIFICATION MARKING

Scope note

  • An appliance used as an artificial or prosthetic replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It does not include CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; nor TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL.

History note

  • 91; was DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1963-90; DENTURES was see DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1984-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003778

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