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PORTE MATRICE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A mechanical device designed to engage the ends of a matrix band or strip and to tighten the matrix around the tooth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Dentisterie prothétique
CONT

Lors d'une préparation cavitaire proximale (quel qu'en soit le type), le respect de l'intégrité de l'espace inter-dentaire passe [...] par la protection de la dent collatérale. Une simple bande matrice métallique devra être placée en inter-dentaire pour protéger cette face proximale [...] La matrice peut être maintenue à l'aide de porte-matrice [...] ou directement par le système d'écartement.

Key term(s)
  • porte matrice

Spanish

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