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POGONION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pogonion
1, record 1, English, pogonion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Po 1, record 1, English, Po
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most superior point on the bony external auditory meatus. 1, record 1, English, - pogonion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pogonion
1, record 1, French, pogonion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Pog 1, record 1, French, Pog
correct
- Pg 1, record 1, French, Pg
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point céphalométrique le plus antérieur sur la symphyse mandibulaire. 2, record 1, French, - pogonion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Orthodontics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- supramentale
1, record 2, English, supramentale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- point B 1, record 2, English, point%20B
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cephalometric landmark; the deepest point in the midline on the anterior contour of the symphysis between pogonion. 1, record 2, English, - supramentale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Orthodontie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point B
1, record 2, French, point%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point B sus-mentonnier 2, record 2, French, point%20B%20sus%2Dmentonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point le plus déclive de la concavité de la mandibule, sur la ligne médiane, entre le point infradental et le pogonion. 2, record 2, French, - point%20B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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