supporting area

Plural
supporting areas
Example / Category
[e.g. denture]

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Definition from Glossary

1: the surface of the mouth available for support of a denture 2: those areas of the maxillary and mandibular edentulous ridges that are considered best suited to carry the forces of mastication when the dentures are in function

Pronunciation
sa-pôrt′i˘ng âr-ē′a