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partial denture

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Noun1.partial denture - a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch
dental plate, denture, plate - a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth


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A partial denture is a denture that replaces missing teeth in the mouth.
Smith had gone to the Sexton Dental Clinic to get three teeth pulled and a partial denture made to fix a chipped tooth.
Please note it is possible to remove, and then completely restore the function of bad teeth without resorting to partial dentures.
 
 
 
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