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ARC AUXILIAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torquing auxiliary
1, record 1, English, torquing%20auxiliary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An archwire auxiliary used to apply torsion to teeth or roots (root torking auxiliary) labially or palatally. 2, record 1, English, - torquing%20auxiliary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Torking auxiliaries] include the Muir type that is prewound around the archwire or the Begg, Kitchton and reciprocal types that can be applied without removing the archwire. 1, record 1, English, - torquing%20auxiliary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arc auxiliaire de torque
1, record 1, French, arc%20auxiliaire%20de%20torque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arch auxiliary
1, record 2, English, arch%20auxiliary
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareillage auxiliaire
1, record 2, French, appareillage%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auxiliaire 1, record 2, French, auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
- arc auxiliaire 1, record 2, French, arc%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareillages utilisés, p. ex., comme ancrage léger (arc de Nance) ou comme mainteneur d'espace (arc transpalatin, arc lingual mandibulaire). Voir ENSTO, 1982, vol. 12, fasc. 23680A10, pp. 7-8. 2, record 2, French, - appareillage%20auxiliaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arcs ne sont pas toujours des arcs complets circonscrivant l'ensemble de l'arcade (...), on peut (...) utiliser des arcs auxiliaires (jigs) pour appliquer une force intermaxillaire au niveau d'une seule dent. 1, record 2, French, - appareillage%20auxiliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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