"Dental Abutments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Natural teeth or teeth roots used as anchorage for a fixed or removable denture or other prosthesis (such as an implant) serving the same purpose.
| Descriptor ID |
D000044
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.780.346.500 E07.695.190.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Abutments- Dental Abutments
- Abutments, Dental
- Abutment, Dental
- Dental Abutment
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Abutments" by people in Profiles.
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Immediate fixed restoration of implants in the atrophic edentulous maxilla. Dent Today. 2008 Jun; 27(6):56, 58, 60 passim; quiz 63.
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Same-day implant placement and provisionalization for single-tooth implants: a technique update and review of clinical experiences. Dent Today. 2005 Jul; 24(7):73-4, 76-7; quiz 77.