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Record 1 2006-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

Of, relating to, or being the surface of a tooth that is next to the tooth in front of it or that is closest to the middle of the front of the jaw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Il existe une nomenclature internationale donnant un nombre à deux chiffres à chaque dent : le nom des dizaines indique l'hémi-arcade (1 à 4 en partant du sinus maxillaire droit et en suivant le sens horaire), le chiffre des unités désignant la dent elle-même (de mésial en distal).

Spanish

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