Definition of Dental appliance

1. Noun. A device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Dental Appliance

dent
dent corn
dentable
dental
dental abscess
dental abutments
dental alloys
dental alveoli
dental alveolus
dental amalgam
dental anaesthesia
dental anatomy
dental ankylosis
dental anxiety
dental apparatus
dental appliance (current term)
dental arch
dental articulation
dental articulators
dental auxiliary
dental biomechanics
dental biophysics
dental branches
dental bulb
dental calculus
dental canals
dental caps
dental care
dental caries

Literary usage of Dental appliance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Dentistry from the Most Ancient Times Until the End of the by Vincenzo Guerini (1909)
"2i dental appliance still adhering to the jaw, discovered in an Etruscan ... Another ancient dental appliance discovered in an Etruscan necropolis near ..."

2. Manual of Operative Surgery by Joseph Decatur Bryant (1886)
"If the anterior portion of either or both sides be removed, the gap may be filled in by an artificial dental appliance, which will often happily maintain ..."

3. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... dental appliance, ... The backing, which is made of gold, is attached to the dental appliance and ..."

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