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POUSSEE LINGUALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tongue thrust
1, record 1, English, tongue%20thrust
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tongue thrust refers to an abnormal or irregular swallowing pattern. This pattern is characterized by the tongue protruding between the anterior incisors during speaking, swallowing, and when the tongue is at rest. 1, record 1, English, - tongue%20thrust
Record 1, Key term(s)
- thrusting
- tongue thrusting
- thrust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pulsion linguale
1, record 1, French, pulsion%20linguale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poussée linguale 1, record 1, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20linguale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parafonction consistant en une pression exercée par la langue sur la denture, au cours de la déglutition. 1, record 1, French, - pulsion%20linguale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tongue-thrusting appliance
1, record 2, English, tongue%2Dthrusting%20appliance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A habit-breaking appliance used to prevent or discourage tongue thrust, i.e. the habit of placing the tongue between the teeth while swallowing. Cf. MBIOL, 1986, vol. 3, p. 2936. 2, record 2, English, - tongue%2Dthrusting%20appliance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil rééducateur pour poussée linguale
1, record 2, French, appareil%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducateur%20pour%20pouss%C3%A9e%20linguale
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussée linguale : Parafonction consistant en une pression exercée par la langue sur la denture, au cours de la déglutition atypique et de certains tics variés, provoquant une inflammation des zones gingivales, un déplacement des dents antérieures et parfois des foyers de parodontolyse. 2, record 2, French, - appareil%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducateur%20pour%20pouss%C3%A9e%20linguale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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