Mandible -- Surgery -- Atlases : Atlas of mandibular and maxillary reconstruction with the fibula flap : a step-by-step approach / Giorgio De Santis, Peter G. Cordeiro, Luigi Chiarini, editors
Such malposition and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth as to interfere with the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982)
Traumatic injuries to the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. It may result in extreme pain, abnormal sensation in the areas the nerve innervates on face, jaw, gums and tongue and can cause difficulties with speech and chewing. It is sometimes associated with various dental treatments
The length of the face determined by the distance of separation of jaws. Occlusal vertical dimension (OVD or VDO) or contact vertical dimension is the lower face height with the teeth in centric occlusion. Rest vertical dimension (VDR) is the lower face height measured from a chin point to a point just below the nose, with the mandible in rest position. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p250)
The length of the face determined by the distance of separation of jaws. Occlusal vertical dimension (OVD or VDO) or contact vertical dimension is the lower face height with the teeth in centric occlusion. Rest vertical dimension (VDR) is the lower face height measured from a chin point to a point just below the nose, with the mandible in rest position. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p250)
Mandingo (African people) -- Guinea-Bissau -- History : Les mémoires de Maalan̳ Galisa sur le royaume confédéré du Kaabu : un récit en langue mandinka de la Guinée-Bissau / [commentaires, transcription et traduction] par Cornelia Giesing, Denis Creissels