Periodontal Prosthesis
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)
Year introduced: 1966
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Tree Number(s): E06.721.721, E07.695.190.610
MeSH Unique ID: D010515
Entry Terms:
- Periodontal Prostheses
- Prostheses, Periodontal
- Prosthesis, Periodontal