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Bite registration is a technique carried out in dental procedures, where an impression is taken of the teeth while biting together, to capture the way they meet together in a bite. This process is crucial for creating dental restorations, such as crowns , bridges , and dentures , as well as for diagnosing and treating bite-related issues like ...
Impression paste is traditionally used to take the working (secondary) impressions for a complete denture. When used with a special tray it requires 1 mm of spacing to allow for enough thickness of the material; this is also termed a close fitting special tray. [2] It is available as a two-paste system: Base paste: zinc oxide; Catalyst paste ...
Occlusion (dentistry), the manner in which the upper and lower teeth come together when the mouth is closed Occlusion miliaria, a skin condition; Occlusive dressing, an air- and water-tight trauma dressing used in first aid
Structure of a BiTE. V H: Heavy chain variable regions. V L: Light chain variable regions. Different specificity is marked with different colours and shapes. The arrows point from N-to C-terminus. Bi-specific T-cell engager (BiTE) is a class of artificial bispecific monoclonal antibodies that are investigated for use as anti-cancer drugs.
Mouthguard worn in handball, a contact sport An example of a mouthguard used in the treatment of bruxism. A mouthguard is a protective device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and reduce injury to the teeth, arches, lips and gums.
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The palatal area in this modification remains free of acrylic, making the appliance more convenient for patients and them being able to wear it for longer periods of time. The mandibular part of this appliance was same as the original mandibular part of activator, only the maxillary modification was added.
The average bite force of a human being is 140 pounds of force. A bimeter gnathodynamometer is one with an adjustable central-bearing point. As per the inventor's design study, the instrument works well "in measuring maximal bite force and masticatory efficiency of incisor and molar teeth , respectively."