A prosthetic for the edentulous maxillary or mandibular arch, replacing the full dentition. Usually includes six anterior teeth and eight posterior teeth.
A dental prosthesis which is a substitute for the lost natural dentition and associated structures of the maxillae or mandible. ... Synonym: full denture. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
an appliance replacing all the teeth of one jaw, as well as associated structures of the jaw.
Type: Term Definitions: 1. a dental prosthesis that is a substitute for the lost natural dentition and associated structures of the maxillae or mandible. Synonyms: full denture