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COLLAR-CROWN

\kˈɒləkɹˈa͡ʊn], \kˈɒləkɹˈa‍ʊn], \k_ˈɒ_l_ə_k_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n]\

Definitions of COLLAR-CROWN

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Syn. Richmond crown. In dentistry, the name given to an artificial tooth crown mounted upon and attached to a base composed of a metal ferule and cap and designed to cover and rest upon a natural root.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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