The Ala-Tragus Line as a Guide for Orientation of the Occlusal Plane in Complete Dentures
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The ala-tragus line as a guide for orientation of the occlusal plane in complete dentures.
AIM The use of the ala-tragus line (ATL) to orient the occlusal plane (OP) is controversial because there is a lack of agreement on the exact points of reference for this line. This study determined the relationship between the natural OP and ATL which was established by using the inferior border of the ala of the nose and (1) the superior border of the tragus (ATL1), (2) the tip (ATL2), and (3...
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AIM Definitions of the ala-tragus line (ATL) cause confusion, because the exact points of reference for this line do not agree. This study determined the relationship between the prosthetic occlusal plane (OP) corresponding to the lateral borders of the tongue and ATL which was established by using the inferior border of the ala of the nose and (1) the superior border of the tragus (ATL 1), (2)...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1526-3711
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1497