full dentures
Complete dental prosthesis
Full dentures are a complete set of artificial teeth for the upper jaw, lower jaw, or both, worn by someone who has lost all their natural teeth.
They rest on the gums and are removable for cleaning.
She got full dentures after her remaining teeth were extracted.
Partial dentures, by contrast, fill gaps while some natural teeth remain.
- false teethArtificial replacement teeth
- complete setAll items together
- gumsOral tissue surrounding teeth
- gum lineFlesh-tooth junction
- acrylicSynthetic resin or fiber
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- dentistryteeth, tooth, dentists, filling, fillings
- denturesfalse teeth, partials, porcelain teeth, flipper, flippers
- dental labcrowns, veneers, partials, bridgework, prosthodontics