dental appliance

collocation in English

meaningsofdentalandappliance

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dental
adjective
uk
/ˈden.təl/us
/ˈden.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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appliance
noun[C]
uk
/əˈplaɪ.əns/us
/əˈplaɪ.əns/
a device, machine, or piece of equipment, especially an electrical one that is used in the house, such as a cooker or ...
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(Definition ofdentalandappliancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is it not possible to obtain a pair of spectacles or somedentalapplianceeven within one month?
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Possible sources of this wearing of tooth are toothbrushes, toothpicks, floss, and anydentalappliancefrequently set in and removed from the mouth.
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Dental appliances must be manufactured in accordance with a dentist's instructions.
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Custom-made dental appliances are manufactured to the written prescription of the dentist responsible for the case in question.
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The price which individual dentists pay for laboratory-made dental appliances is, however, entirely a private arrangement between the dentist and the laboratory concerned.
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We would, then, impose a charge for dental appliances.
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The cost of palladium-based precious metals used in dental appliances depends on the prices negotiated in contracts between purchasers and suppliers.
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Will he reconsider the administrative arrangements which were made, and which did work, in relation to the provision of dental appliances?
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There is a drop in dental appliances.
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This adaptation is a learned skill that may sometimes require relearning to adapt to loss of teeth or to dental appliances such as dentures.
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Angle contributed greatly to the design of orthodontic and dental appliances, making many simplifications.
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Removable dental appliances may be used to alter the development of the jaws.
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