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Relationship Between Occlusal Plane and Three Levels of Ala Tragus line in Dentulous and Partially Dentulous Patients in Different Age Groups: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Statement of problem: Correct orientation of the occlusal plane plays a vital role in achieving optimal aesthetics, occlusal balance and function of complete dentures.
Saquib Ahmed Shaikh, Lekha K., Gaurav Mathur   +2 more
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Relationship between occlusal plane and ala-tragus line in dentate individuals: A Clinical pilot study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2015
Many methods have been used to establish the occlusal plane in complete denture prosthodontics. However, no single method seems to be fully accepted.
Sanjna Nayar, S Bhuminathan, Wasim Manzoor Bhat, R Mahadevan   +3 more
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A Study of Parallelism of the Occlusal Plane and AlaTragus Line [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2009
Background and aims. Orientation of the occlusal plane is one of the most important clinical procedures in prosthodontic rehabilitation of edentulous patients. The aim of this study was to define the best posterior reference point of alatragus line for
Katayoun Sad, Makan Sadr
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An Analysis of Relation Among Three Levels of Ala–Tragus Line and Natural Occlusal Plane in Young Dentulous Subjects – A Cross-sectional Photographic Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Occlusal plane determination plays an evident role in successful rehabilitation of completely edentulous patients. The most commonly used method is by using Camper’s plane.
Khyati N. Gosai, Ina B. Patel, Pooja Poonia, Dhvani P. Jadav, Nirali D Patel, Prakruti H Sanghani   +5 more
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Relationship between the occlusal plane and three different levels of ala-tragus line in a sample of Sudanese adults.

Journal of Oral Research, 2023
Aim: Correct orientation of the occlusal plane plays a vital role in achieving the perfect occlusal balance and function of complete dentures. This study aimed to evaluate the most reliable posterior reference point of the ala-tragus line (ATL ...
Mayada Ahmed, Ibrahim Ismail
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The differences in parallelism between ala-tragus line and occlusal plane of down syndrome and normal individuals

Majalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia, 2020
People with down syndrome have a different craniofacial structure compared to normal individuals. Commonly, down syndrome patients have abnormal ear morphology with smaller size, and lower ear position compared to that of normal subjects.
An-Nissa Kusumadewi, Erna Kurnikasari, Rasmi Rikmasari, Willyanti Soewondo   +3 more
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Assessment of Most Definite Reference Point on Tragus to Mark the Ala Tragus Line for Orientation of Occlusal Plane: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis

Update Dental College Journal, 2023
Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to establish the most appropriate posterior reference point on the tragus of the ear for orienting the occlusal plane in complete denture prosthesis, addressing the existing confusion regarding ...
Md Mahbubur Rahman, Rozina Akter
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Cephalometrically assessing the validity of superior, middle and inferior tragus points on ala-tragus line while establishing the occlusal plane in edentulous patient. [PDF]

J Adv Prosthodont, 2013
The purpose of this study was to decide the most appropriate point on tragus to be used as a reference point at time of marking ala tragus line while establishing occlusal plane.THE DATA WAS COLLECTED IN TWO GROUPS OF SUBJECTS: 1) Dentulous 2) Edentulous group having sample size of 30 for each group with equal gender distribution (15 males, 15 females ...
Chaturvedi S, Thombare R.
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Cephalometric study of the position of ala-tragus line in relation to Frankfort horizontal plane and occlusal plane among Ludhiana population

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2017
Introduction: The inclination of occlusal plane (OP) is determined by paralleling the OP to ala-tragus line. Inspite of its wide acceptability, the exact location of tragal point on ala-tragus line is unclear. In addition, morphologic features vary among
Nitasha Gandhi, Smitha Daniel, Nirmal Kurian   +2 more
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Determination of Relationship of Maxillary Occlusal Plane with Ala-Tragus Line: A Customised Approach in Aryan and Mongolian Ethnicity.

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2019
Background: Determining occlusal plane is challenging and difficult aspect during complete removable partial denture prosthesis rehabilitation. Numerous soft tissue landmarks like commissures of the mouth by Gillis in 1933, parotid papilla by P. F. Foley
Pawan Mehta, Shanti Chhetri
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