"Denture Bases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The part of a denture that overlies the soft tissue and supports the supplied teeth and is supported in turn by abutment teeth or the residual alveolar ridge. It is usually made of resins or metal or their combination.
| Descriptor ID |
D003819
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.780.346.760.281 E07.695.190.200.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Denture Bases- Denture Bases
- Base, Denture
- Bases, Denture
- Denture Base
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Denture Bases" by people in Profiles.
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A longitudinal clinical assessment of spark erosion technology in implant-retained overdenture prostheses: a preliminary report. J Prosthet Dent. 1997 Nov; 78(5):490-5.