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morso a forbice

English translation: scissor bite


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Italian term or phrase:morso a forbice
English translation:scissor bite
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18:42 Feb 9, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Dentistry / morso a forbice
Italian term or phrase: morso a forbice
The term is used in dentistry to specify the type of bit when superior and inferior teeth are in contact. It is used to specify the instructions in a procedure Example: correggere morso a forbice a sinistra
rosamoraz
scissor bite
Explanation:
Vedi occorrenze in: http://www.google.it/search?sourceid=ie7&q=http://www.google...

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"The upper molars are positioned outward or the lower molars are positioned inward. When the mouth is closed the molars miss each other and overlap with no contact. A possible reason for this is a naturally narrow lower dental arch or a hyper-expansion of the upper jaw resulting from wearing orthodontic appliances in childhood."
In: http://www.orthognathicsurgery.info/en/malocclusion/jaw-widt...
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5scissor bite
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4scissor- biteScience451


  

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scissor bite


Explanation:
Vedi occorrenze in: http://www.google.it/search?sourceid=ie7&q=http://www.google...

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Note added at 17 min (2011-02-09 18:59:54 GMT)
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"The upper molars are positioned outward or the lower molars are positioned inward. When the mouth is closed the molars miss each other and overlap with no contact. A possible reason for this is a naturally narrow lower dental arch or a hyper-expansion of the upper jaw resulting from wearing orthodontic appliances in childhood."
In: http://www.orthognathicsurgery.info/en/malocclusion/jaw-widt...

Giuliana Mafrica
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
scissor- bite


Explanation:
[PDF] ARTICOLAZIONE TEMPORO-MANDIBOLARE: CONFRONTO TRA MEDICINA ...Formato file: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Visualizzazione rapida
cross-bite (morso crociato), lo scissor-bite (morso a forbice), l'open- bite grave, il morso aperto. Inoltre, particolare attenzione va prestata ...
www.scuoladiagopuntura.net/tesi_agopuntura/003.pdf

Ortognatodonzia. Manuale illustrato di tecniche e applicazioni ... - Risultati da Google Libri
Claudio Lanteri - 2002 - Medical - 424 pagine
... III classe; • la trasversalità prevede le due possibili anomalie del morso incrociato e del morso a forbice (cross bite e scissor bite). ...
books.google.it/books?isbn=8821425754...

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http://books.google.it/books?id=rqtAhMI5LWAC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA...

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scissor bite
the lingual surface of the upper incisors contacts the labial surface of the lower incisors when the mouth is closed. Generally, a normal bite in carnivores

http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/scissor bite

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