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Stomatognathic System > Jaw > Dental Arch
... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Skull > Facial Bones > Jaw > Dental Arch
... > Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Skull > Facial Bones > Jaw > Dental Arch

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Dental Arch  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Arch, Dental
  • Arches, Dental
  • Dental Arches

Scope note

  • The curve formed by the row of TEETH in their normal position in the JAW. The inferior dental arch is formed by the mandibular teeth, and the superior dental arch by the maxillary teeth.

History note

  • 1966

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003724

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