The art and science of supplying articial replacements

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§ The art and science of supplying artificial replacements for missing parts of the

§ The art and science of supplying artificial replacements for missing parts of the human body.

§ An artificial replacement of part of the human anatomy restoring form, function, and

§ An artificial replacement of part of the human anatomy restoring form, function, and esthetics.

§ An artificial replacement (prosthesis) of one or more teeth (up to the entire

§ An artificial replacement (prosthesis) of one or more teeth (up to the entire dentition in either arch) and associated dental/alveolar structures. DENTAL PROSTHESIS FIXED REMOVABLE

§ An individual who has his/her natural teeth present.

§ An individual who has his/her natural teeth present.

§ The individual who has lost his/her natural teeth. § Depending on the number

§ The individual who has lost his/her natural teeth. § Depending on the number of teeth missing they may be partially or completely edentulous.

§ Prosthodontics is the dental speciality pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and

§ Prosthodontics is the dental speciality pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral function, comfort, appearance and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth and / or maxillofacial tissues by using biocompatible substitutes. (GPT 9)

§ A removable complete or partial denture, overdenture, or maxillofacial prosthesis that replaces some

§ A removable complete or partial denture, overdenture, or maxillofacial prosthesis that replaces some or all missing teeth. § The dental prosthesis can be readily inserted and removed by the patient.

§ A fixed or removable dental prosthesis that replaces the entire dentition and associated

§ A fixed or removable dental prosthesis that replaces the entire dentition and associated structures of the maxillae or mandible. (GPT 9) REMOVABLE CD FIXED CD

§ A removable partial denture or a fixed partial denture that restores a partially

§ A removable partial denture or a fixed partial denture that restores a partially edentulous arch. (GPT 9)

REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE

REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE

§ REMOVABLE DENTAL PROSTHESIS: Patient can remove and put back the prosthesis by himself

§ REMOVABLE DENTAL PROSTHESIS: Patient can remove and put back the prosthesis by himself in the mouth. § FIXED DENTAL PROSTHESIS: Can be removed only by the dentist.

CROWN BRIDGE

CROWN BRIDGE

 • Any prosthesis used to replace part or all of any stomatognathic and/or

• Any prosthesis used to replace part or all of any stomatognathic and/or craniofacial structures. Occular prosthesis

NASAL PROSTHESIS

NASAL PROSTHESIS

AURICULAR PROSTHESIS

AURICULAR PROSTHESIS

Dental prosthesis, such as artificial crown, fixed complete denture, fixed partial denture, removable complete

Dental prosthesis, such as artificial crown, fixed complete denture, fixed partial denture, removable complete overdenture, removable partial overdenture, as well as maxillofacial prothesis, which are supported and retained in part or whole by dental implants