See Also: denture border(medicine)
Riehl, Gustav(medicine)
Riehl's melanosis(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
Denture(health)
denture(1)(dictionary)
denture(2)(dictionary)
immediate denture(medicine)

Riehl's melanosis (medicine) and denture border (medicine)


Riehl's melanosis (medicine)


Riehl's melanosis


A brown pigmentary condition of the exposed portions of the skin of the neck and face with melanin pigment in dermal macrophages, thought to result from photodermatitis due to materials, such as cosmetic ingredients, or oils encountered in various occupations.


denture border (medicine)


denture border


The limit or boundary or circumferential margin of a denture base, the margin of the denture base at the junction of the polished surface with the impression (tissue) surface, the extreme edges of a denture base at the buccolabial, lingual, and posterior limits.

Synonym: denture edge, periphery.