Denture, Partial, Fixed, Resin-Bonded

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Denture, Partial, Fixed, Resin-Bonded


A commonly used prosthesis that results in a strong, permanent restoration. It consists of an electrolytically etched cast-metal retainer that is cemented (bonded), using resins, to adjacent teeth whose enamel was previously acid-treated (acid-etched). This type of bridgework is sometimes referred to as a Maryland bridge.


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