adjoining teeth

adjoining teeth
邻接牙

Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.

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  • interproximal — Between adjoining surfaces. * * * in·ter·prox·i·mal .int ər präk sə məl adj situated, occurring, or used in the areas between adjoining teeth <interproximal space> in·ter·prox·i·mal·ly ē adv * * * in·ter·prox·i·mal (in″tər… …   Medical dictionary

  • interproximal space — interproximate space the space between the proximal surfaces of adjoining teeth; sometimes used to designate especially the space between the proximal surfaces of adjoining teeth that is gingival to the area of contact (septal s.). Cf. embrasure …   Medical dictionary

  • separator — 1. That which divides or keeps apart two or more substances or prevents them from mingling. 2. In dentistry, an instrument for forcing two teeth apart, so as to gain access to adjacent proximal walls. SYN: segregator. [L. se paro, pp. atus, to… …   Medical dictionary

  • Maryland bridge — noun Dental prosthetic replacing a missing tooth by a bridging piece which is glued to the backs of the adjacent teeth (as opposed to an ordinary dental bridge which is attached by grinding down the adjacent teeth and covering them). The Maryland …   Wiktionary

  • interproximal — adjective Date: 1897 situated or used in the areas between adjoining teeth < interproximal space > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • proximal contact — proximate contact touching of the proximal surfaces of two adjoining teeth …   Medical dictionary

  • interdental embrasure — the space formed by the interproximal contours of adjoining teeth, beginning at the contact area and extending lingually, facially, occlusally, and apically …   Medical dictionary

  • gingival septum — the part of the gingiva interposed between adjoining teeth …   Medical dictionary

  • contact area zone — the zone which includes the contact area of adjoining teeth; usually it is in the middle third of the coronal zone between the occlusal and the cervical zones …   Medical dictionary

  • ap|prox|i|mal — «uh PROK suh muhl», adjective. close together; contiguous, as surfaces of adjoining teeth …   Useful english dictionary

  • Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …   Universalium

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