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dowel /dow·el/ (dou´'l) a peg or pin for fastening an artificial crown or core to a natural tooth root, or affixing a die to a working model for construction of a crown, inlay, or partial denture. dowel, n a post or pin, usually made of metal, fitted into a prepared root canal of a natural tooth to improve retention of a restoration. dowel a slim cylinder of bone consisting of two plates of cortical bone separated by an internal sandwich of cancellous bone. Used for fusing bones or reconstructing large bones. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The GP 1000 Series' machined, bolted and doweled construction is said to ensure strength and durability, and offers throughput ranges from 450 to 550 lbs. Besides the adapter fram, the other key to the system is a pair of "ear plates," one of which is bolted and doweled to each half of the standard mold base. Machined, bolted and doweled construction is said to ensure durability. |
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