area contingens dentis

area contingens dentis
[TA] contact area of tooth: the area of the mesial or distal surface of a tooth that touches the adjoining tooth.

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  • facies approximalis dentis — [TA] approximal surface of tooth: the surface of a tooth facing an adjoining tooth in the same dental arch. The proximal surface facing toward the median line is known as the mesial surface (facies mesialis); the surface facing away from the… …   Medical dictionary

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