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prosthodontics

/prɒsθəʊˈdɒntɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does prosthodontics mean?

noun

The branch of dentistry concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance of artificial substitutes for missing teeth and associated oral structures.

Example

"The dentist specialized in prosthodontics and helped her patient achieve a natural-looking smile."

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