Definition: A dental appliance that is permanently cemented onto adjacent teeth to replace one or more missing teeth.
Also Known As: Bridge
Dental Bridge - Glossary Definition of Dental Term
By Tammy Davenport, About.com
Updated: April 25, 2008
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