Dental Restoration, Temporary

Dental Filling, Temporary; Dental Restorations, Temporary; Filling, Temporary Dental; Fillings, Temporary Dental; Restoration, Temporary Dental; Restorations, Temporary Dental; Temporary Dental Filling; Temporary Dental Fillings
A prosthesis or restoration placed for a limited period, from several days to several months, which is designed to seal the tooth and maintain its position until a permanent restoration (DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT) will replace it. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)