Medical Definition of Denture-bearing area

1. That portion of the basal seat which supports the complete or partial denture base under occlusal load. Synonym: basal seat, denture-bearing area, denture-supporting area, stress-bearing area, supporting area, tissue-bearing area. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denture-bearing Area

dentoalveolar joint
dentode
dentogingival lamina
dentoid
dentolegal
dentolingual
dentoliva
dentproof
dentro
dentros
dents
dentulous
dentural
denture
denture-bearing area (current term)
denture-supporting area
denture-supporting structures
denture basal surface
denture base
denture bases
denture brush
denture characterization
denture cleansers
denture design
denture esthetics
denture flask

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