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FACIAL SURFACE TOOTH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- palatal surface of tooth
1, record 1, English, palatal%20surface%20of%20tooth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- palatal surface of the tooth 2, record 1, English, palatal%20surface%20of%20the%20tooth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The palatal surface of a tooth is directed toward the palate, as opposed to buccal, labial or facial which refer to the side of a tooth adjacent to(or the direction toward) the inside of the cheek or lips, respectively. This term is strictly used in the maxilla. 2, record 1, English, - palatal%20surface%20of%20tooth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
palatal surface of tooth; facies palatina dentis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - palatal%20surface%20of%20tooth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- face palatine de la dent
1, record 1, French, face%20palatine%20de%20la%20dent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surface palatine de la dent 2, record 1, French, surface%20palatine%20de%20la%20dent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
face palatine de la dent : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - face%20palatine%20de%20la%20dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facies palatina dentis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - face%20palatine%20de%20la%20dent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vestibular surface of tooth
1, record 2, English, vestibular%20surface%20of%20tooth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vestibular surface of the tooth 2, record 2, English, vestibular%20surface%20of%20the%20tooth
correct
- facial surface of tooth 3, record 2, English, facial%20surface%20of%20tooth
correct
- facial surface of the tooth 4, record 2, English, facial%20surface%20of%20the%20tooth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface of a tooth that is directed outward toward the vestibule of the mouth, including the buccal and labial surfaces ... 3, record 2, English, - vestibular%20surface%20of%20tooth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vestibular surface of tooth; facies vestibularis dentis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, English, - vestibular%20surface%20of%20tooth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- face vestibulaire de la dent
1, record 2, French, face%20vestibulaire%20de%20la%20dent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surface vestibulaire de la dent 2, record 2, French, surface%20vestibulaire%20de%20la%20dent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
face vestibulaire de la dent : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - face%20vestibulaire%20de%20la%20dent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facies vestibularis dentis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - face%20vestibulaire%20de%20la%20dent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lingual
1, record 3, English, lingual
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to or toward the tongue; glossal. 1, record 3, English, - lingual
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In dental anatomy, the term is used to refer to the surface of the tooth directed toward the tongue(or oral cavity) and opposite the vestibular(or facial) surface. 1, record 3, English, - lingual
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lingual
1, record 3, French, lingual
correct, adjective, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En rapport avec la langue - face dentaire tournée vers la langue. 2, record 3, French, - lingual
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La couronne. Schématiquement, la couronne peut être assimilée à un volume présentant cinq faces. [La] face linguale [est] orientée à l'inverse de la cavité buccale. 3, record 3, French, - lingual
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boca
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lingual
1, record 3, Spanish, lingual
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente a la lengua. 1, record 3, Spanish, - lingual
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- axial surface
1, record 4, English, axial%20surface
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any surface of a tooth which is parallel to the long axis, such as the facial surface. 1, record 4, English, - axial%20surface
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- face axiale
1, record 4, French, face%20axiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute face parallèle à l'axe longitudinal, comme la face vestibulaire. 1, record 4, French, - face%20axiale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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