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Record 1 2013-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
CONT

Much of the success of the occlusal records that are made in prosthetics depends upon the proper construction of baseplates and bite rims. Bite rims are used as guides by the dentist in obtaining proper relationships between upper and lower jaws. They are used to establish the bite (centric) relationship when arranging artificial teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Renflement ou saillie de section courbe ou quadrangulaire d'une plaque base destiné à enregistrer la position d'une arcade antagoniste en occlusion.

OBS

Le bourrelet est recouvert d'une légère épaisseur de cire molle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ortodoncia
  • Prótesis dental
DEF

Modelo esquemático del arco dental, unido a una base temporal o permanente para registrar la relación intermaxilar.

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