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Descriptor English: Vertical Dimension
Descriptor Spanish: Dimensión Vertical
Descriptor dimensión vertical
Entry term(s) dimensión vertical de reposo
posición mandibular de reposo
Scope note: Longitud de la cara determinada por la distancia de separación del maxilar. La dimensión vertical oclusal (DVO) o dimensión vertical de contacto es la altura inferior de la cara con los dientes en oclusión central. La dimensión vertical de reposo (DVR) es la altura inferior de la cara medida desde un punto de la barbilla hasta un punto justo debajo de la nariz, con la mandíbula en posición de reposo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dimensão Vertical
Descriptor French: Dimension verticale
Entry term(s): Dimension, Rest Vertical
Dimension, Vertical
Dimensions, Rest Vertical
Dimensions, Vertical
Mandibular Rest Position
Mandibular Rest Positions
Occlusion Vertical Dimension
Occlusion Vertical Dimensions
Position, Mandibular Rest
Positions, Mandibular Rest
Rest Position, Mandibular
Rest Positions, Mandibular
Rest Vertical Dimension
Rest Vertical Dimensions
Vertical Dimension at Rest
Vertical Dimension of Occlusion
Vertical Dimension, Rest
Vertical Dimensions
Vertical Dimensions, Rest
Tree number(s): E06.276.459.733
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014716
Scope note: 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)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66
DeCS ID: 15120
Unique ID: D014716
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1996/06/10
Vertical Dimension - Preferred
Concept UI M0022630
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Vertical Dimension
Entry term(s) Dimension, Vertical
Dimensions, Vertical
Vertical Dimensions
Rest Vertical Dimension - Narrower
Concept UI M0022629
Preferred term Rest Vertical Dimension
Entry term(s) Dimension, Rest Vertical
Dimensions, Rest Vertical
Rest Vertical Dimensions
Vertical Dimension, Rest
Vertical Dimensions, Rest
Vertical Dimension of Occlusion - Narrower
Concept UI M0022632
Preferred term Vertical Dimension of Occlusion
Entry term(s) Occlusion Vertical Dimension
Occlusion Vertical Dimensions
Mandibular Rest Position - Narrower
Concept UI M0022628
Preferred term Mandibular Rest Position
Entry term(s) Mandibular Rest Positions
Position, Mandibular Rest
Positions, Mandibular Rest
Rest Position, Mandibular
Rest Positions, Mandibular
Vertical Dimension at Rest - Narrower
Concept UI M0022631
Preferred term Vertical Dimension at Rest



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