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prosthodontist (prahs" thuh DAHN tist) (s) (noun), prosthodontists (pl)
A dentist who specializes in the mechanics of making and fitting artificial teeth: Prosthodontists prepare manufactured cuspids and molars to take the place of damaged ones.
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prosthodontist (s), prosthodontists (pl) (nouns)
The branch of dentistry that deals with the replacements of missing teeth or related mouth or jaw structures with bridges, dentures, or other artificial devices: "Prosthodontists specialize in the reconstruction of appliances that function to replace missing or broken teeth, and sometimes other parts of a face or mouth."
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