hinge-bow

face-bow

(fās'bō),

A caliperlike device used to record the relationship of the jaws to the temporomandibular joints; the record may then be used to orient a cast or model of the maxilla to the opening and closing axis of the articulator.

Synonym(s): hinge-bow

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face-bow

(fās'bō)

Caliperlike device used to record relationship of the jaws to temporomandibular joints; record may then be used to orient a cast or model of maxilla to the opening and closing axis of the articulator.
Synonym(s): hinge-bow.

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012