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Which of the following best describes prosthodontics?
Which of the following best describes prosthodontics?
- The branch of dental arts and science pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing teeth and structures by artificial devices (correct)
- The branch of dentistry focused on the prevention and treatment of diseases affecting the teeth and gums
- The branch of dental care specializing in cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening procedures
- The branch of dentistry dealing with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental malocclusions
What is the definition of prosthesis?
What is the definition of prosthesis?
- The process of cleaning and maintaining dental implants
- The art of creating realistic-looking dental crowns and bridges
- The replacement of an absent part of the human body by an artificial part (correct)
- The branch of dentistry that focuses on orthodontic treatments
What is the relationship between prosthodontics and prosthesis?
What is the relationship between prosthodontics and prosthesis?
- Prosthodontics involves the application of prostheses in dental care (correct)
- Prosthodontics is the study of the materials used to create prostheses
- Prosthodontics is a term used interchangeably with prosthesis
- Prosthodontics is a subcategory of prosthesis
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