English Explanatory Dictionary

Maryland bridge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dental prosthetic replacing a missing tooth by a bridging piece which is glued to the backs of the adjacent teeth (as opposed to an ordinary dental bridge, which is attached by grinding down the adjacent teeth and covering them).

Word forms

Maryland bridge Maryland bridges
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