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DENTURE BASES

\dˈɛnt͡ʃə bˈe͡ɪsɪz], \dˈɛnt‍ʃə bˈe‍ɪsɪz], \d_ˈɛ_n_tʃ_ə b_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_z]\

Definitions of DENTURE BASES

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The part of a denture that overlies the soft tissue and supports the supplied teeth and is supported in turn by abutment teeth or the residual alveolar ridge. It is usually made of resins or metal or their combination.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
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