antegonial notch
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antegonial notch
the highest point of the notch or concavity of the lower border of the ramus where it joins the body of the mandible.
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an·te·go·ni·al notch
(an'tĕ-gō'nē-ăl noch) The highest point of the notch or concavity of the lower border of the ramus where it joins the body of the mandible.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
an·te·go·ni·al notch
(an'tĕ-gō'nē-ăl noch) Concavity in the lower border of the mandible immediately anterior to its angle.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
References in periodicals archive
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Antegonial Notch Depth (AND): it was measured as the distance along a perpendicular line from the deepest point of the
antegonial notch concavity to a line parallel to the inferior cortical border of the mandible [10];
There was presence of deepened
antegonial notch on right side.
A prominent
antegonial notch can be seen on the affected side of the mandible.
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