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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Periodontal Prosthesis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Prótesis Periodontal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Prótese Periodontal
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Synonyms English:
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Periodontal Prostheses
Prostheses, Periodontal
Prosthesis, Periodontal
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Tree Number:
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E06.721.721
E07.695.190.610
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Definition English:
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Any restorative and replacement device that is used as a therapeutic aid in the treatment of periodontal disease. It is an adjunct to other forms of periodontal therapy and does not cure periodontal disease by itself. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 3d ed) |
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History Note English:
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66
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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10706
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Unique Identifier:
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D010515
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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