prótesis dental

Definitions of prótesis dental
  1. noun
    a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
    synonyms: aparáto dental
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    types:
    elástico, tirante
    an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
    dentadura postiza
    a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
    puente
    a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
    type of:
    aparato, dispositivo, mecanismo
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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