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Bridge

Bridge
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Bridge is the common term for a fixed dental prosthesis, in which at least two teeth are covered by a crown and connected by one or more links.

 

Ceramic inlay

Ceramic inlay
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A ceramic inlay is a ceramic tooth filling produced in a dental laboratory, used to treat damage caused by cavities

 

Crown

Crown
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The crown is the upper part of the tooth, which sticks out from the gums. But generally, it tis the artificial covering of this part of the tooth which is referred to as a „crown“

 

Crown removal

Crown removal
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Crown removal refers to the removal of either temporary or permanently cemented crowns.

 

Crown removal pliers

Crown removal pliers
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Crown removal pliers are a useful instrument for removing crowns.

 

Hybrid prosthesis

Hybrid prosthesis
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Hybrid prosthesis the term used to denote a removable denture. In terms of appearance, a hybrid prosthesis resembles a total prosthesis, but it is different in that it is anchored to a tooth or an implant.

 

Pressure points

Pressure points
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In dentistry, the term pressure points refers to pressure points caused by dentures

 

Provisional dental prosthesis

Provisional dental prosthesis
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A provisional dental prosthesis is used to protect a tooth after preparation until the final prosthesis (crown or bridge) can be inserted. It can be made by the dentist directly in the patient's mouth, or after a cast is made in a dental laboratory.

 

special dentures

special dentures
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Sometimes a dental technician has to fashion a special temporary denture. Here you can see an example of this on a plaster model

 

Total prosthesis

Total prosthesis
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A total prosthesis means that all of a patient's natural teeth are replaced by artificial ones.