Provisionalize

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To provide with a provisional.

    "If this was not possible, then alternatives including provisionalizing with a complete denture or a tooth-supported fixed provisional and a staged treatment protocol should have been considered."

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"If this was not possible, then alternatives including provisionalizing with a complete denture or a tooth-supported fixed provisional and a staged treatment protocol should have been considered."

Etymology

From provisional + -ize.

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