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dental arch [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
CONT

The superior dental arch is larger than the inferior, so that in the normal condition the teeth in the maxillæ slightly overlap those of the mandible both in front and at the sides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Le squelette facial est composé de trois étages : l'étage inférieur mobile constitué par l'os mandibulaire, l'étage moyen étendu de l'arcade dentaire supérieure à la région orbitaire, et l'étage supérieur, avec le bandeau frontal, zone frontière avec la voûte du crâne en haut et l'étage antérieur de la base du crâne en arrière.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Animal Science

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Zootechnie

Spanish

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