Biocompatible materials placed into (endosseous) or onto (subperiosteal) the jawbone to support a crown, bridge, or artificial tooth, or to stabilize a diseased tooth
The plan and delineation of dental prostheses in general or a specific dental prosthesis. It does not include DENTURE DESIGN. The framework usually consists of metal
The grafting or inserting of a prosthetic device of alloplastic material into the oral tissue beneath the mucosal or periosteal layer or within the bone. Its purpose is to provide support and retention to a partial or complete denture
The grafting or inserting of a prosthetic device of alloplastic material into the oral tissue beneath the mucosal or periosteal layer or within the bone. Its purpose is to provide support and retention to a partial or complete denture
Dental public health -- Pennsylvania : Access to dental providers in Pennsylvania : exploration of the county-level distribution of dental providers and populations in 2013 / Matthew D. Baird, Michelle K. Baird, Joseph V. Vesely
Dental pulp -- Tomography : Advanced CBCT for endodontics : technical considerations, perception, and decision-making / John A. Khademi ; with contributions by Gary B. Carr, Richard S. Schwartz, Michael Trudeau
A richly vascularized and innervated connective tissue of mesodermal origin, contained in the central cavity of a tooth and delimited by the dentin, and having formative, nutritive, sensory, and protective functions. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)