adjustable axis face-bow

ad·just·a·ble ax·is face-bow

a face-bow the caliper ends of which can be adjusted to permit location of the axis of rotation of the mandible.

Synonym(s): kinematic face-bow

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ad·just·a·ble ax·is face-bow

(ă-jŭstă-bĕl aksis fāsbō)

Face-bow with caliper ends that can be adjusted to permit location of the axis of rotation of the mandible.
Synonym(s): kinematic face-bow.

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012