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2. Dental implant - Wikipedia

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   Implants preserve the integrity of the teeth adjacent to the edentulous area, and it has been shown that dental implant therapy is less costly and more efficient over time than tooth-supported FPDs for the replacement of one missing tooth. The major disadvantage of dental implant surgery is the need for a surgical procedure. [17]

3. Tooth transplant - Wikipedia

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   Charles Allen, in 1685, wrote of tooth transplantation in the first English dental textbook, The Operator for the Teeth. [12] He encouraged tooth transplantation from animals over humans, stating the latter to be "inhumane" and "attended with too many difficulties". [12] Pierre Fauchard shared his experience in tooth transplantation in the ...

4. TikTok, dentists battle over $15 DIY prosthetic teeth hack ...

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   A TikTok trend suggesting to viewers that prosthetic teeth can be made out InstaMorph beads has gone viral. TikTok, dentists battle over $15 DIY prosthetic teeth hack: 'Dental work shouldn't be a ...

5. Removable partial denture - Wikipedia

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   A single-tooth RPD known as a "flipper tooth" may be used temporarily after a tooth is extracted, during the several months it takes to complete the placement of a dental implant and crown. Advantages of using RPD include: [2] Reduced encroachment on existing teeth; Replacement of a greater number of missing teeth

6. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   Dental restoration, dental fillings, or simply fillings are treatments used to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure resulting from caries or external trauma as well as the replacement of such structure supported by dental implants. [1]

7. Dental prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   A dental prosthesis is an intraoral (inside the mouth) prosthesis used to restore (reconstruct) intraoral defects such as missing teeth, missing parts of teeth, and missing soft or hard structures of the jaw and palate. [1] Prosthodontics is the dental specialty that focuses on dental prostheses.