Denture Retention

"Denture Retention" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The retention of a denture in place by design, device, or adhesion.

Descriptor ID	D003781
MeSH Number(s)	E06.780.346.760.550
Concept/Terms	Denture Retention Denture Retention Retention, Denture Denture Stability Denture Stability Stability, Denture

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Prosthodontics [E06.780]
Dental Prosthesis [E06.780.346]
Dentures [E06.780.346.760]
Denture Retention [E06.780.346.760.550]

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