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HORIZONTAL OVERLAP [2 records]

Record 1 2001-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

The horizontal projection of the upper incisors (front teeth) beyond the lower incisors when the teeth are held together. Usually 2 to 4 millimeters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Distance entre les bords libres des incisives centrales supérieures et les centrales inférieures.

CONT

Vérifier la présence de surplomb horizontal, créé par les cuspides secondaires (linguales mandibulaires et vestibulaires maxillaires) [...]

OBS

Référence de l'exemple : Le site de l'ADF (Association dentaire française). Enregistrement des rapports inter-arcades et équilibration : gain de temps et optimisation des résultats cliniques. Marcel Blandin (Toulouse).

Key term(s)
  • surplomb incisif

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

the projection of the upper anterior and/or posterior teeth beyond their antagonists in a horizontal direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
DEF

distance (...) entre le bord vestibulaire de l'incisive maxillaire centrale gauche et un point de la surface labiale d'une incisive mandibulaire.

Spanish

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