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ARCADE DENTAIRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-03
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
- mandibular dental arch
1, record 1, English, mandibular%20dental%20arch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower dental arch 1, record 1, English, lower%20dental%20arch
correct
- inferior dental arch 2, record 1, English, inferior%20dental%20arch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inferior dental arch is formed by the mandibular teeth. 2, record 1, English, - mandibular%20dental%20arch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mandibular dental arch; arcus dentalis mandibularis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - mandibular%20dental%20arch
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
- arcade dentaire mandibulaire
1, record 1, French, arcade%20dentaire%20mandibulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arcade dentaire inférieure 1, record 1, French, arcade%20dentaire%20%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arcade dentaire mandibulaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - arcade%20dentaire%20mandibulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arcus dentalis mandibularis : désignation tirée de la Terminologica Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - arcade%20dentaire%20mandibulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-03
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
- maxillary dental arch
1, record 2, English, maxillary%20dental%20arch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- upper dental arch 2, record 2, English, upper%20dental%20arch
correct
- superior dental arch 3, record 2, English, superior%20dental%20arch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The superior dental arch is formed by the maxillary teeth. 3, record 2, English, - maxillary%20dental%20arch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maxillary dental arch; arcus dentalis maxillaris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - maxillary%20dental%20arch
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
- arcade dentaire maxillaire
1, record 2, French, arcade%20dentaire%20maxillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arcade dentaire supérieure 1, record 2, French, arcade%20dentaire%20%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arcade dentaire maxillaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - arcade%20dentaire%20maxillaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arcus dentalis maxillaris : désignation tirée de la Terminologica Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - arcade%20dentaire%20maxillaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dental arch
1, record 3, English, dental%20arch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The superior dental arch is larger than the inferior, so that in the normal condition the teeth in the maxillæ slightly overlap those of the mandible both in front and at the sides. 1, record 3, English, - dental%20arch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arcade dentaire
1, record 3, French, arcade%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le squelette facial est composé de trois étages : l'étage inférieur mobile constitué par l'os mandibulaire, l'étage moyen étendu de l'arcade dentaire supérieure à la région orbitaire, et l'étage supérieur, avec le bandeau frontal, zone frontière avec la voûte du crâne en haut et l'étage antérieur de la base du crâne en arrière. 1, record 3, French, - arcade%20dentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dental arch
1, record 4, English, dental%20arch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Zootechnie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arcade dentaire
1, record 4, French, arcade%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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