Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Temporary Dental Restoration

A prosthesis or restoration placed for a limited period, from several days to several months, which is designed to seal the tooth and maintain its position until a permanent restoration (DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT) will replace it. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)

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A prosthesis or restoration placed for a limited period, from several days to several months, which is designed to seal the tooth and maintain its position until a permanent restoration (DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT) will replace it. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)

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  • Dental Restoration, Temporary
  • Dental Restorations, Temporary
  • Restoration, Temporary Dental
  • Restorations, Temporary Dental
  • Temporary Dental Restorations
  • Dental Filling, Temporary
  • Dental Fillings, Temporary
  • Dental Prosthesis, Temporary
  • Filling, Temporary Dental
  • Fillings, Temporary Dental
  • Temporary Dental Filling
  • Temporary Dental Fillings
  • Dental Prostheses, Temporary
  • Prosthesis, Temporary Dental
  • Temporary Dental Prostheses
  • Temporary Dental Prosthesis

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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dent restoration unspecified probably goes under DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Temporary Dental Restoration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003794. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003794
  2. Temporary Dental Restoration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73525558