axial surfaces

ax·i·al surfaces

surfaces of a tooth parallel to its long axis; the axial surfaces are the vestibular (labial or buccal), lingual, and contact (mesial or distal).

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ax·i·al sur·fac·es

(aksē-ăl sŭrfăs-ĕz)

Surfaces of a tooth parallel to its long axis; include vestibular (labial or buccal), lingual, and contact (mesial or distal).

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012

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* The male component was attached to the axial surfaces of the abutments bilaterally on both the arches in relation to 35 and 44 using a dental surveyor, (Figure 4) investing and casting was done.

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* The male component was attached to the axial surfaces of the abutments bilaterally on both the arches in relation to 15, 23, 35 and 44 using a dental surveyor, investing and casting was done.