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    Bridge  
          
      
          
      
      
   
  
                  
                            
              
  
                  
                            
              
  
    
        a fixed dental appliance, anchored to the surrounding teeth, used to replace one or more missing teeth        
          
      
          
      
      
    
  
      A prosthetic replacement of one or more missing teeth is called a bridge.