bite relationships

French translation: les relations entre les mâchoires

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English term or phrase:bite relationships
French translation:les relations entre les mâchoires
Entered by: kerbager

13:54 Feb 22, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry
English term or phrase: bite relationships
Alter the jaw, jaw joints, or bite relationships by a cutting procedure when appliance therapy alone cannot result in functional improvement.

Non-surgical treatment of infections or diseases. This does not include those of or related to the teeth.
kerbager
Canada
Local time: 10:22
les relations entre les mâchoires
Explanation:
"Il entraîne lui aussi des modifications des relations entre les mâchoires, qui peuvent causer une surcharge à l'interface entre l'os et l'implant. ..."
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S115813360500024...

"Dans les cas où la relation entre les mâchoires sont trop sévèrement non-proportionnels et que la correction ne se fait pas assez tôt, seule une chirurgie orthognatique (i.e. chirurgie des mâchoires) peut redresser les maxillaires ."
http://www.complexemdex.com/Encyclopedie/Orthodontie.html
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FX Fraipont (X)
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Local time: 16:22
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4 +1les relations entre les mâchoires
FX Fraipont (X)
5les relations inter-occlusales
hben
4l'occlusion
Christophe G.


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les relations entre les mâchoires


Explanation:
"Il entraîne lui aussi des modifications des relations entre les mâchoires, qui peuvent causer une surcharge à l'interface entre l'os et l'implant. ..."
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S115813360500024...

"Dans les cas où la relation entre les mâchoires sont trop sévèrement non-proportionnels et que la correction ne se fait pas assez tôt, seule une chirurgie orthognatique (i.e. chirurgie des mâchoires) peut redresser les maxillaires ."
http://www.complexemdex.com/Encyclopedie/Orthodontie.html

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
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l'occlusion


Explanation:
Même si "bite relationships" est une formulation qui surprend. Puisque "occlusion" existe en anglais (voir def plus bas).

L'occlusion est l'emboîtement des mâchoires du haut et du bas.

Def (EN):"Dentistry The alignment of the teeth of the upper and lower jaws when brought together." (thefreedictionary.com)

Christophe G.
Ireland
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
les relations inter-occlusales


Explanation:
je suis dentiste, c'est un des termes désignant les rapport des maxillaires en position de fermeture

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Note added at 1 day3 hrs (2009-02-23 17:03:25 GMT)
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ou bien "rapports inter occlusaux"

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