dentural

/dɛnˈtʃʊrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting the teeth

“The dentist specialized in dentural issues, particularly those related to tooth decay and gum disease.”

2. noun

an artificial substitute for a missing tooth, typically made of ceramic, metal, or a combination of both

“The patient’s dentural was custom-made to match the color and shape of their natural teeth.”

Synonyms

  • dental
  • teeth-related
  • tooth-substitute

Antonyms

  • natural