determinanti anteriori

English translation: anterior determinants

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Italian term or phrase:determinanti anteriori
English translation:anterior determinants
Entered by: Vincent Lemma

15:17 Sep 28, 2010
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Dentistry / implants - articulators
Italian term or phrase: determinanti anteriori
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With regard to the values of the @@determinanti anteriori@@, these shall be determined by measuring the width that goes from the point of contact of the patient’s canine to her vestibular cuspid (Figs. 35 to 38).
Vincent Lemma
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Local time: 04:21
anterior determinants
Explanation:
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...Anterior disclusion has become accepted as an optimal therapeutic model in the restoration of the anterior dentition. The ability to achieve anterior disclusion is influenced by the ***anterior determinants*** of esthetics, phonetics, skeletal relation, tooth position, abutment distribution, and alveolar bone support in addition to the posterior condylar determinants. ..
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anterior determinants


Explanation:
Dal web:
...Anterior disclusion has become accepted as an optimal therapeutic model in the restoration of the anterior dentition. The ability to achieve anterior disclusion is influenced by the ***anterior determinants*** of esthetics, phonetics, skeletal relation, tooth position, abutment distribution, and alveolar bone support in addition to the posterior condylar determinants. ..


    Reference: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6W...
Elisabeth Rossato (X)
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anterior determinant


Explanation:
Anterior guidance. The anterior determinant of mandibular movement. It is the effect of tooth inclines of the envelope of motion and the envelope of function. Anterior guidance takes on different meanings, depending upon whether the term is getting applied to complete dentures or to natural dentition.
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Note added at 50 mins (2010-09-28 16:07:57 GMT)
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Some dentists prefer to use the phrase Anterior Determinant for teeth, and Posterior Determinant for the TMJs. This helps reduce the confusion.
http://www.dentaljuce.com/fruit/page.asp?pid=271

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