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| Term | characterize |
| Pronunciation | KAIR-ik-tuh-riyz |
| See also | accentuate, individualize |
| Definition | 1. To vary the color or contour of a restoration to produce highlights that give the tooth a lifelike appearance. 2. To arrange teeth in a way to enhance their appearance. 3. To contour or color the soft tissues of the denture to enhance their appearance. |
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