Diatoric

(1) The vertical cylindric aperture formed in the base of artificial porcelain teeth and extending into the body of the tooth, serving as a mechanical means of attaching the tooth to the denture base. (2) Denoting teeth that contain a diatoric. [G. diatoros, pierced]

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