Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

bite relationships

French translation:

les relations entre les mâchoires

Added to glossary by kerbager
Feb 22, 2009 13:54
15 yrs ago
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English term

bite relationships

English to French Medical Medical: Dentistry
Alter the jaw, jaw joints, or bite relationships by a cutting procedure when appliance therapy alone cannot result in functional improvement.

Non-surgical treatment of infections or diseases. This does not include those of or related to the teeth.
Change log

Feb 22, 2009 14:18: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Field" from "Other" to "Medical" , "Field (specific)" from "Insurance" to "Medical: Dentistry"

Discussion

kashew Feb 22, 2009:
The actual contact/interaction between teeth (top and bottom) when biting.

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les relations entre les mâchoires

"Il entraîne lui aussi des modifications des relations entre les mâchoires, qui peuvent causer une surcharge à l'interface entre l'os et l'implant. ..."
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S115813360500024...

"Dans les cas où la relation entre les mâchoires sont trop sévèrement non-proportionnels et que la correction ne se fait pas assez tôt, seule une chirurgie orthognatique (i.e. chirurgie des mâchoires) peut redresser les maxillaires ."
http://www.complexemdex.com/Encyclopedie/Orthodontie.html
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agree kashew
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thanks
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l'occlusion

Même si "bite relationships" est une formulation qui surprend. Puisque "occlusion" existe en anglais (voir def plus bas).

L'occlusion est l'emboîtement des mâchoires du haut et du bas.

Def (EN):"Dentistry The alignment of the teeth of the upper and lower jaws when brought together." (thefreedictionary.com)
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les relations inter-occlusales

je suis dentiste, c'est un des termes désignant les rapport des maxillaires en position de fermeture

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Note added at 1 day3 hrs (2009-02-23 17:03:25 GMT)
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ou bien "rapports inter occlusaux"
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