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OCCIPITAL ANCHORAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occipital anchorage
1, record 1, English, occipital%20anchorage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cranial anchorage based in the occipital area. 1, record 1, English, - occipital%20anchorage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancrage occipital
1, record 1, French, ancrage%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ancrage extra-buccal peut être crânien (terme plus large que occipital) ou facial. 1, record 1, French, - ancrage%20occipital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ortodoncia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anclaje occipital
1, record 1, Spanish, anclaje%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extraoral anchorage
1, record 2, English, extraoral%20anchorage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An orthodontic anchorage in which the resistance is outside the oral cavity, as in cranial, occipital or cervical anchorage(headgear). 1, record 2, English, - extraoral%20anchorage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- extramaxillary anchorage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ancrage extra-buccal
1, record 2, French, ancrage%20extra%2Dbuccal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ancrage extra-buccal peut être crânien ou facial. 1, record 2, French, - ancrage%20extra%2Dbuccal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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