Prosthodontics Flashcards

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What is prosthodontics

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involves the reconstruction and replacement of teeth and associated soft and hard tissue defects or pathology using prostheses that may be tissue, tooth and implant supported.

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What are prosthodontics highly trained in

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A prosthodontist is highly trained in cosmetics, dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, temporomandibular disorders (TMJ/TMD), and more.

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What is new in prosthodontics

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Scans of patients teeth produces 3d images

prosthetic work is designed on the computer

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