Bridgework
Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɪdʒˈwɝk/
Bridgework (noun)
- A set of artificial teeth fixed in place to replace missing teeth and support nearby teeth.
- Work done on a bridge, such as building or repairing parts, to keep it safe and strong.
Examples
- The dentist checked my bridgework before the final fitting.
- She explained how bridgework supports my missing teeth.