Mesh term Periodontal Prosthesis
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Periodontics
Description
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)Browse to child terms:
Periodontal Splints
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