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Denture, Complete
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D003824 |
[A denture replacing all natural teeth and associated structures in both the maxilla and mandible.
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Denture, Complete, Immediate
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D003825 |
[A complete denture constructed for replacement of natural teeth immediately after their removal. It does not fit the mouth perfectly and is intended only for functional and cosmetic purposes during the healing process after total extraction. It is to be replaced by the fitted permanent denture.
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Denture, Complete, Lower
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D003826 |
[A complete denture replacing all the natural mandibular teeth and associated structures. It is completely supported by the oral tissue and underlying mandibular bone.
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Denture, Complete, Upper
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D003827 |
[A complete denture replacing all the natural maxillary teeth and associated maxillary structures. It is completely supported by the oral tissue and underlying maxillary bone.
] |
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Denture, Overlay
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D003828 |
[Removable prosthesis constructed over natural teeth or implanted studs.
] |
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Denture, Partial
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D003829 |
[A denture replacing one or more (but not all) natural teeth. It is supported and retained by underlying tissue and some or all of the remaining teeth.
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Denture, Partial, Fixed
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D003830 |
[A partial denture attached to prepared natural teeth, roots, or implants by cementation.
] |
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Denture, Partial, Fixed, Resin-Bonded
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D016379 |
[A commonly used prosthesis that results in a strong, permanent restoration. It consists of an electrolytically etched cast-metal retainer that is cemented (bonded), using resins, to adjacent teeth whose enamel was previously acid-treated (acid-etched). This type of bridgework is sometimes referred to as a Maryland bridge.
] |
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Denture, Partial, Immediate
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D003831 |
[A partial denture constructed before the teeth it replaces are removed. It is then inserted immediately after the removal of the natural teeth for functional and cosmetic reasons during the healing process. It is to be replaced later by the fitted partial denture.
] |
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Denture, Partial, Removable
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D003832 |
[A partial denture designed and constructed to be removed readily from the mouth.
] |
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Denture, Partial, Temporary
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D003833 |
[A partial denture intended for short-term use in a temporary or emergency situation.
] |
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Dentures
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D003778 |
[An appliance used as an artificial or prosthetic replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It does not include CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; nor TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL.
] |
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Denturists
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D003835 |
[The work of DENTURISTS.
, Individuals who fabricate and fit DENTURES without the supervision of DENTISTS. (from Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 27th ed) They may or may not have formal education in health sciences, but are well versed in the art of constructing dentures.
] |
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Denys-Drash Syndrome
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D030321 |
[A disorder of sex development characterized by UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; and WILMS TUMOR. It is caused by a mutation in the Wilms tumor suppressor gene (GENES, WILMS TUMOR) on chromosome 11.
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Deodorants
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D003836 |
[Agents that remove, correct, repress, or mask undesirable ODORANTS. In personal hygiene, deodorants often contain astringent preparations that reduce SWEATING, referred to as ANTIPERSPIRANTS. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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Deoxy Sugars
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D003837 |
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Deoxyadenine Nucleotides
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D003838 |
[Adenine nucleotides which contain deoxyribose as the sugar moiety.
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Deoxyadenosines
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D003839 |
[Adenosine molecules which can be substituted in any position, but are lacking one hydroxyl group in the ribose part of the molecule.
] |
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Deoxycholic Acid
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D003840 |
[A bile acid formed by bacterial action from cholate. It is usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. Deoxycholic acid acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, is reabsorbed itself, and is used as a choleretic and detergent.
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Deoxycytidine
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D003841 |
[A nucleoside component of DNA composed of CYTOSINE and DEOXYRIBOSE.
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