prosthodontist
Fake teeth expert
A prosthodontist is a dentist who specializes in replacing missing teeth and restoring damaged ones.
They design and fit dentures, bridges, crowns, and dental implants.
The specialty requires additional training beyond dental school: After the accident, she was referred to a prosthodontist for reconstruction.
Artificial replacement teeth
- complete denturesFull oral prosthesis
- partialsIncomplete sets or components
- acrylicSynthetic resin or fiber
- fittingSuitable or proper
reline · adhesive · removable · flange · gums · palate · mucosa · mandibular
Translucent fired clay
- ceramicFired clay material
- veneersSuperficial outer layers
- bridgeworkProsthetic tooth replacement
- capsHeadwear or upper limits
gold · inlays · cementation · dental laboratory · restoration · fixed · abutment · aesthetics
Element twenty-two
- abutmentLoad-bearing end structure
- fixtureAttached building component
- bone graftTransplanted skeletal tissue
- surgeryInvasive medical procedure
zirconia · alveolar · biocompatibility · anesthesia · loading · torque · integration
Teeth-based food breakdown
- chewingCrushing food orally
- occlusionComplete closure or blockage
- bitePierce with teeth
- speechOral communication ability
swallowing · pronunciation · enunciation · temporomandibular · bruxism · articulation · protrusion · phonetics
false teeth
Artificial replacement teeth
- complete denturesFull oral prosthesis
- partialsIncomplete sets or components
- acrylicSynthetic resin or fiber
fitting · reline · adhesive · removable · flange · gums · palate · mucosa · mandibular · maxillary
porcelain
Translucent fired clay
- ceramicFired clay material
- veneersSuperficial outer layers
- bridgeworkProsthetic tooth replacement
caps · gold · inlays · cementation · dental laboratory · restoration · fixed · abutment · aesthetics · molars
titanium
Element twenty-two
- abutmentLoad-bearing end structure
- fixtureAttached building component
- bone graftTransplanted skeletal tissue
surgery · zirconia · alveolar · biocompatibility · anesthesia · loading · torque · integration
mastication
Teeth-based food breakdown
speech · swallowing · pronunciation · enunciation · temporomandibular · bruxism · articulation · protrusion · phonetics · TMJ
- Dentistdental floss, dental hygienist, cavity filling, cavity, dental crown
- dental labdental lab, dental labs, dental technician, dentures, crowns
- dentistryteeth, tooth, dentists, dental care, filling
prosthodontistorthodontist
Dental specialist for alignment
oral surgeon · periodontist · endodontist · dental hygienist · pediatric dentist