Definitions for prosthodontics
ˌprɒs θəˈdɒn tɪks; -ˈdɒn ʃə, -ʃi əprosthodon·tics

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1. prosthodontics, prosthodontianoun

   the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices

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1. prosthodonticsnoun

   The restoration or replacement of damaged or missing teeth

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1. Prosthodontics

   Prosthodontics, also known as dental prosthetics or prosthetic dentistry, is the area of dentistry that focuses on dental prostheses. It is one of 12 dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA), Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College of Dentists of Canada, and Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. The ADA defines it as "the dental specialty pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral function, comfort, appearance and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth or oral and maxillofacial tissues using biocompatible substitutes."

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1. prosthodontics

   Prosthodontics is a specialized field of dentistry that focuses on the design, manufacture, and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth. This can include dentures, crowns, bridges, or dental implants in order to restore function and aesthetics of the mouth. Prosthodontics can also help with complex dental and facial issues such as oral cancer reconstruction and cleft palate correction. Prosthodontists may also treat conditions such as TMJ disorders, snoring disorders or sleep apnea, or provide treatment for aesthetic purposes.

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1. Prosthodontics

   Prosthodontics, also known as dental prosthetics or prosthetic dentistry, is one of nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association, Royal College of Dentists of Canada, and Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. Prosthodontics is the dental specialty pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral function, comfort, appearance and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues using biocompatible substitutes.

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1. Prosthodontics

   A dental specialty concerned with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing teeth and structures by artificial devices or prostheses.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of prosthodontics in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of prosthodontics in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prosthodontics
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Prosthodontics
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosthodontics
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=prosthodontics