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denture

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun denture has 1 sense
  1. denture, dental plate, plate - a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
    --1 is a kind of dental appliance
    --1 has particulars: bridge, bridgework; false teeth; partial denture

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Denture

Description:

A denture is a removable dental appliance that is used to replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues.

Senses:

1. Noun:

a) A full or partial set of artificial teeth.

b) The plate or framework holding the artificial teeth in place.

c) The process or act of wearing and using dentures.

2. Verb:

a) To fit someone with dentures.

b) To wear or use dentures.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun:

a) After losing all her teeth, she had to get a complete denture.

b) The dentist adjusted the denture to ensure a comfortable fit.

c) Proper cleaning and maintenance of dentures is crucial for oral health.

2. Verb:

a) The dentist will denture the patient next week.

b) It took him a few weeks to get used to denturing.

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