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Definitions from the WebTerm: Partial DenturePart of Speech: Noun Sense 1: A removable dental prosthesis that replaces one or more missing teeth, typically held in place by clasps that attach to adjacent natural teeth. Example sentences: - She visits her dentist regularly for adjustments and cleaning of her partial denture. - After losing a few teeth, John decided to get a partial denture to restore his smile. Sense 2: A dental appliance used to replace missing teeth, which can be clasped onto remaining natural teeth, often used as a temporary option while awaiting a permanent solution. Example sentences: - The dentist recommended a partial denture while waiting for the dental implant procedure. - Grandma found comfort in wearing a partial denture until her bridge was fabricated. Sense 3: In a general sense, any type of dental prosthesis that replaces missing teeth and is removable. Example sentences: - The patient was fitted with a partial denture after having multiple extractions due to periodontal disease. - The dental technician was skilled in crafting well-fitting partial dentures for different patients. Related Products: | ||||
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