Medical Definition of Denture-supporting 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-supporting Area

dentoalveolar abscess
dentoalveolar joint
dentode
dentogingival lamina
dentoid
dentoid
dentolegal
dentoliva
dents
dentulous
dentulous
dentural
denture
denture
denture-bearing area
denture-supporting area (current term)
denture-supporting structures
dentures
dentures
denture basal surface
denture base
denture bases
denture border
denture brush
denture characterization
denture cleansers
denture design
denture edge
denture esthetics
denture flange

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