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 +3 more
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Relationship between the occlusal plane and three different levels of ala-tragus line in a sample of Sudanese adults. [PDF]
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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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesOcclusal 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 +5 more
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The differences in parallelism between ala-tragus line and occlusal plane of down syndrome and normal individuals [PDF]
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 +3 more
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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 +2 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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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 [PDF]
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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Evaluating the relation of posterior occlusal plane to ala-tragal line according to age and sex [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2022 Introduction: Occlusal plane orientation affects the esthetic, function, and success of removable or fixed prostheses. The most prevalent index for determination of this plane is the ala-tragus line while there are controversies in the exact location of ...
Safoura Ghodsi +3 more
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Laser indicated occlusal plane device: A novel technique for occlusal plane orientation [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2023 Parallelism to the ala-tragus line is commonly used as a guide for the orientation of the occlusal plane with the help of a fox plane. The accuracy of parallelism is affected by improper judgment or patient movement. This report describes a method with a
Keerthika Natarajan +4 more
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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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