dental cast

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den·tal cast

a positive likeness of a part or parts of the oral cavity.

den·tal cast

(dentăl kast)

Positive likeness of a part or parts of the oral cavity.

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Hence, the objective of this study was to evaluate reliability and validity of dental arch measurements obtained from photographs and scanned images of dental casts with that of the conventional dental cast.

Reliability and Validity of Dental Arch Measurements Obtained from Photographs and Scanned Images of Dental Casts with that of Conventional Dental Cast

The orthopedic and dental effects of RME have been evaluated through a cephalometric analysis of lateral cephalograms, dental casts and computerized tomograms (Kartalian et al.

Effects of rapid maxillary expansion with six months of retention and no further orthodontic treatment/Efeitos da expansao rapida da maxila com 6 meses de contencao e sem posterior tratamento ortodontico

Wasted, the artist's new exhibition at The Herbert Gallery, Coventry, includes inter-related sculptures made from children's milk teeth, discarded human bones, dental casts and human fat.

Creating a body of work from human resources; Gina Czarnecki is the first artist to explore the medical ethics of exhibiting human bone, tissue, fat and milk teeth from living, consenting donors - as art. She talks to Catherine Vonledebur about her exhibition

with a Vernier Caliper as the perpendicular distance between the deepest cusp tip and a flat plane, that was laid on top of the mandibular dental cast touching the incisal edges of the central incisors and the distal cusp tips of the most posterior teeth in the lower arch as done by Braun et al5 and Braun and Schmidt.

Influence of malocclusion on the depth of curve of Spee

Year 5 and 6 pupils found out how fingerprints and dental casts are used by forensic scientists to track down criminals during Science Week activities at the school.

Pupils find the scientific clues to cracking crime

The dental cast is the traditional three-dimensional (3D) patient record for measuring linear changes in the dental arch.

Evaluation of dental arch form using 3D dental cast scanning technology/Dantu lanko formos nustatymas taikant erdvinio diagnostiniu modeliu skenavimo technologija

Dental cast were obtained from children in the age group of 13-16 years.

Incisor Size Analysis to Predict Mesiodistal Diameter in Unerupted Canine and Premolar Crowns in Native and Non-Native Chilean Population/Analisis del Tamano de Incisivos para Predecir el Diametro Mesiodistal de Coronas de Caninos y Premolares No Erupcionados en Poblacion Chilena Nativa y No Nativa

I'd find it difficult to donate a dental cast, but if I was two-stone obese I'd think nothing of donating a stone of fat.

Living off the fat of the land; Gina Czarnecki is the first artist to explore the medical ethics of exhibiting human bone, tissue, fat and milk teeth from living, consenting donors - as art. CATHERINE VONLEDEBUR talks to her about her Coventry exhibition

All dental arch measurement were made directly from the dental cast manually using a digital sliding caliper (Chenqdu tenggiang industry co.

Dental arch dimensions in children with hypophosphataemic Vitamin D resistant rickets

After ending the contours, the photographs were scanned to evaluate whether the palatal ridges could be observed and classified, both in the dental cast and in the palatal photograph.

Evaluation of palatal rugoscopy in dentulous and edentulous cases for human identification in forensic dentistry/Analise da rugoscopia palatina em individuos dentados e edentulos para identificacao humana em odontologia legal

The use of palatal rugae in forensic identification is preferred because of their low utilization cost, simplicity and reliability, the study of maxillary dental cast is the most used technique.

Rugoscopy for establishing individuality

The mandibular first primary molar of each dental cast was digitized by a contact-type (touch probe) 3D scanner (PICZA, Roland, Japan) (Figure 1).