prosthodontics

/ˌprɑsθəˈdɑntɪks/
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Definitions of prosthodontics
  1. noun
    the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices
    synonyms: prosthodontia
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    type of:
    dental medicine, dentistry, odontology
    the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
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