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2. Full arch restoration - Wikipedia

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   Temporary prosthesis on multi-unit abutments. Temporary prosthetics are essential in implant-supported full-arch restorations. Temporary prosthetics in full arch restoration refer to provisional dental appliances that are used to replace missing teeth during the healing phase after implant surgery. Thes

3. Dental implant - Wikipedia

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   Dental implants are used in orthodontic patients to replace missing teeth (as above) or as a temporary anchorage device (TAD) to facilitate orthodontic movement by providing an additional anchorage point. [17] [19] For teeth to move, a force must be applied to them in the direction of the desired movement.

4. 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

5. Tooth mobility - Wikipedia

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   Tooth mobility is the horizontal or vertical displacement of a tooth beyond its normal physiological boundaries [1] around the gingival (gum) area, i.e. the medical term for a loose tooth. Tooth loss implies in loss of several orofacial structures, such as bone tissues, nerves, receptors and muscles and consequently, most orofacial functions ...

6. 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.

7. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   Removable dental prostheses (mainly dentures) are sometimes considered a form of indirect dental restoration, as they are made to replace missing teeth. There are numerous types of precision attachments (also known as combined restorations) to aid removable prosthetic attachment to teeth, including magnets, clips, hooks, and implants which may ...