Tooth, Artificial

A fabricated tooth substituting for a natural tooth in a prosthesis. It is usually made of porcelain or plastic.

Year introduced: 1965

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Tree Number(s): E06.780.346.875, E07.695.190.800

MeSH Unique ID: D014093

Entry Terms:

• Artificial Tooth
• Artificial Teeth
• Teeth, Artificial

See Also:

• Acrylic Resins
• Dental Porcelain

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Dental Prosthesis
Tooth, Artificial

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Prostheses and Implants
Dental Prosthesis
Tooth, Artificial