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Descriptor English: Denture, Partial
Descriptor Spanish: Dentadura Parcial
Descriptor dentadura postiza parcial
Entry term(s) prótesis dental parcial
puente dental
Scope note: Dentadura postiza que sustituye uno o más (pero no todos) los dientes naturales. Es soportada y retenida por el tejido subyacente y algunos o todos los dientes restantes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prótese Parcial
Descriptor French: Prothèse partielle conjointe
Entry term(s): Bridgework, Dental
Bridgeworks, Dental
Dental Bridgework
Dental Bridgeworks
Dentures, Partial
Partial Denture
Partial Dentures
Tree number(s): E06.780.346.760.943
E07.695.190.200.220
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003829
Scope note: A denture replacing one or more (but not all) natural teeth. It is supported and retained by underlying tissue and some or all of the remaining teeth.
Annotation: labeling for ownership or identification = DENTURE IDENTIFICATION MARKING
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64
History Note: 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64
DeCS ID: 3844
Unique ID: D003829
NLM Classification: WU 515
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Denture, Partial - Preferred
Concept UI M0005978
Scope note A denture replacing one or more (but not all) natural teeth. It is supported and retained by underlying tissue and some or all of the remaining teeth.
Preferred term Denture, Partial
Entry term(s) Bridgework, Dental
Bridgeworks, Dental
Dental Bridgework
Dental Bridgeworks
Dentures, Partial
Partial Denture
Partial Dentures



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