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Abutment |
A tooth, root, or implant used for support and retention of a fixed or removable prosthesis |
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Bevel |
Enamel margin of a tooth preparation |
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Cast post |
Metal post placed into the root canal of an endodontically treated tooth to improve the retention of a cast restoration |
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Chamfer |
Tapered finish line of the margin at the cervical area of a tooth preparation |
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Core |
Portion of a post that extends above the tooth structure |
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Fixed bridge |
Dental prosthesis with artificial teeth fixed in place and supported by attachment to natural teeth |
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Full crown |
Cast restoration that covers the entire anatomic crown of the tooth |
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Gingival retraction |
Means of displacing gingival tissue away from the tooth |
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Prosthodontist |
Is the specialized area of dentistry involved in replacing missing |