Definitions for "Prosthodontist"
A dental professional who works within the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices. In the area of TMJ, this type of dentist may work with the patient regarding different types of implant devices. (See website for American College of Prosthodontists at www.prosthodontics.org)
A dentist who specialises in providing prosthetic appliances for the mouth.
A dental surgeon who specialises in the restoration of teeth and the replacement of missing teeth.
Keywords:  cleft, palate, team, member
a member of the cleft palate team
(performs full mouth rehabilitation)