"Dental Abutments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Natural teeth or teeth roots used as anchorage for a fixed or removable denture or other prosthesis (such as an implant) serving the same purpose.
| Descriptor ID |
D000044
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.780.346.500 E07.695.190.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Abutments- Dental Abutments
- Abutments, Dental
- Abutment, Dental
- Dental Abutment
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Abutments" by people in Profiles.
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Lyons KM, Beumer J, Caputo AA. Abutment load transfer by removable partial denture obturator frameworks in different acquired maxillary defects. J Prosthet Dent. 2005 Sep; 94(3):281-8.
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Gershkoff A. The subperiosteal unilateral implant as a distal abutment and as a support to periodontally involved teeth. Dent Clin North Am. 1970 Jan; 14(1):95-102.
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Ponitz DP, Gershkoff A, Wells H. Passage of orally administered tetracycline into the gingival crevice around natural teeth and around protruding subperiosteal implant abutments in man. Dent Clin North Am. 1970 Jan; 14(1):125-36.