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cervical margin

cer·vi·cal mar·gin

1. Synonym(s): gingival margin
2. termination of a restoration in the gingival area.
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cer·vi·cal mar·gin

(sĕrvi-kăl mahrjin)
1. Synonym(s): gingival margin.
2. Termination of a restoration in the gingival area.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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This is because in cavity class V there is little or no enamel at the cervical margin. Adhesion of composite resin to enamel was proven to be better if compared to dentin.
New inserts will be available for Mectron PIEZOSURGERYA: from tips dedicated to mini dental implants to new applications in pros- thesis related to the finishing of the cervical margin in crown preparations.
Plaque scores were measured using the plaque-disclosing solution (basic fuchsin mouthwash) and the Turesky modification of Quigley and Hein's technique (Carranza and Newman, 1996) on a scale of 0 to 5: 0 = no plaque; 1 = separate flecks of plaque at the cervical margin of the tooth; 2 = a thin, continuous band of plaque (up to 1 mm) at the cervical margin; 3 = a band of plaque wider than 1 mm but covering less than one-third of the crown; 4 = plaque covering at least one-third but less than two-thirds of the crown; and 5= plaque covering two-thirds or more of the crown.
In position B, impacted tooth was between occlusal plane and cervical margin of second molar while a tooth below cervical margin was labeled position C.
3M ESPE describes the crowns as pre-crimped at the cervical margin and belled for fast and easy molar or primary placement.
New inserts will be available for Mectron PIEZOSURGERyA: from tips dedicated to mini dental implants to new applications in prosthesis related to the finishing of the cervical margin in crown preparations.
"Cervical enamel projections (CEPs) are the focal apical extension of the coronal enamel beyond the normally smooth cervical margin on to the root of the tooth".
Except for the force concentration at the cervical margin, the fibre reinforced post induces a stress field quite similar to that of the intact tooth.
Careful observation of large tooth revealed an indentation on the labial and palatal surface running from the incisal edge to the cervical margin almost dividing the crown into two halves and prominent cingulum on the palatal surface (Fig 1).
This will prevent the OIL from forming and help to prevent future staining and breakdown at the cervical margin.
Fit of zirconia all-ceramic crowns with different cervical margin designs, before and after porcelain firing and glazing.
On clinical examination, it was found that there was a horizontal fracture line at the cervical margin of the tooth going deep towards the palatal side.
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