prosthodontics

Noun

Meaning

the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

prosthodontia oral dentist prosthesis prosthetics prostheses

Hypernyms

dentistry odontology dental medicine

Related terms

prosthesis

Examples

Dr. Irays Santamaria, a past recipient of Boston Magazine 'Best of Boston' award, earned her Doctorate in Dental Medicine and Certificate in Prosthodontics, with honors, from Tufts University. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

prosthion prosthodontia prosthodontic prosthodontist prosthogonimid prosthologist