The full form of CD in dentistry is Complete Denture. It is also known as False Teeth, Dental Plates or Full Denture. It is a removable mouth appliance used when all teeth within the jaw have been lost. The complete denture can be used for the upper jaw, lower jaw or both the jaw. This type of prosthesis is supported only by the tissue.
Dentist would recommend a Complete Denture when there is complete tooth loss. There can be various reasons for tooth loss, including decay, genetics or infection. With the help of the Complete Denture, it becomes easy to eat for adults. In addition, these are the removal implants, so it is easy to clean and replace them. The newest Complete Denture uses a soft liner which makes the denture very comfortable. It is an affordable and easy solution when compared with the independent implant. Other complete forms of CD are Caries Detector, Celtra Duo, Central Depth, Charisma Diamond, College of Dentistry, Combined Defect, Condylar Displacement, Control Dentine, Conventional Denture, Controlled Diabetes, Crown Down, Culture Dish, Cuspal Deflection and Cusp Deformation.