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Steal: In case of players, they are the opposite of a bust, they are either: Players that are drafted later (or later than expected) in the draft or not drafted at all, but ended up being great pla . . . View Full Definition

Subperiosteal Implant: A framework specifically fabricated to fit the supporting areas of the mandible or maxilla with permucosal extensions for support and attachment of a prosthesis. The framework consists of: p . . . View Full Definition

Surgical Jaw Relation (Subperiosteal): A registration of the vertical dimension in centric relation of the exposed superior surface of the mandibular or maxillary bone with the opposing arch to provide inter-maxillary space for d . . . View Full Definition

Unilateral Subperiosteal Implant: A partial subperiosteal implant usually located in the posterior area of the mandible or maxilla.

Kill stealing: A dishonorable practice in which a player steals the awards that another player has received for killing an enemy.

Universal Subperiosteal Implant: A full arch subperiosteal implant which circum-vents the remaining teeth.

Endodontic: Endosteal Implant: A smooth and/or threaded pin implant which extends through the root canal of a tooth into periapical bone to stabilize a mobile tooth.

Endosteal Implant: A device placed into alveolar and/or basal bone.

Surgical Occlusion Rim (Subperiosteal): A conventional occlusion rim with a base that has been adapted to provide an accurate recording of the surgical vertical centric relations.

Vertical Endosteal Implant: Root-shaped implant which derive their support from a vertical length of bone. Implants are in the form of spirals, cones, rhomboids, and cylinders. They can be smooth, threaded, perforated, . . . View Full Definition