Vocabulary Entry

denture

|noun • verb

noun

A removable dental appliance that holds artificial teeth.

Example Sentences

"After losing several teeth, she began to wear a denture."

"The dentist instructed him on how to care for his new denture."

"He felt more confident with his denture in place."

verb

Example Sentences

"The dentist will denture her after the extraction of her remaining teeth."

"He needs to be dentured before the big family event."

"They are planning to denture him next week."