dental arches

German translation: Zahnbogen

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English term or phrase:dental arch
German translation:Zahnbogen
Entered by: Alexandra Collins

08:40 Mar 27, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: dental arches
Ist das einfach der Kiefer, oder gibt es noch einen genaueren Ausdruck?
Kontext:
Most hospitals have on their staff oral surgeons who can treat fractures of the upper or lower jaw and perform emergency tooth removal (dental extractions) and reconstruction of the dental arches
Alexandra Collins
Local time: 04:46
Zahnbogen
Explanation:
"Dental arch" ist der Zahnbogen, auch Arcus alveolaris genannt.

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Sonja Tomaskovic (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:46
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Sonja Tomaskovic (X)
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Zahnbogen


Explanation:
"Dental arch" ist der Zahnbogen, auch Arcus alveolaris genannt.



Sonja Tomaskovic (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:46
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Zahnbogen


Explanation:
würde ich im Dt. nicht im Plural verwenden sondern den eher ein zusammengesetztes Wort verwenden:
"Zahnbogenrekonstruktion"

Cornelia Mayer
France
Local time: 04:46
Native speaker of: German
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