One of anatomical land mark is:
- a. Ala tragus line. ***
- b. Ala orbital.
- c. Frank fort plane.
Camper's level is the level between the bottom of the nose and the earlobe.
What are the anatomical landmarks?
Anatomical landmarks are defined as biologically meaningful loci that can be unambiguously defined and repeatedly located with a high degree of accuracy and precision. The relative location of landmarks provides a spatial map of the relative location of the features that the landmarks represent.
What is the anatomical landmark for maxillary impression?
The incisive papilla is one of the most stable landmarks remaining unchanged after tooth extraction and subsequent resorption of the maxillary ridge. Hence, it can serve as an anatomical landmark for assessing the original position of certain key teeth .
What are anatomical landmarks in dentistry?
Landmarks of the oral tissues include the palate, tongue, cheeks and floor of the mouth. It is significant to recognize the normal appearance of these structures during an intraoral examination of the patient.
What is the ala-tragus line?
For example, the glossary of prosthodontic terms states that the ala-tragus line runs from the inferior border of the ala of the nose to the superior border of the tragus of the ear while Spratley' describes it as running from the center of the ala to the center of the tragus.
