Preferred Label : jaw relation record;
MeSH definition : A registration of any positional relationship of the mandible in reference to the
maxillae. These records may be any of the many vertical, horizontal, or orientation
relations. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry);
MeSH synonym : jaw relation records; records, jaw relation; record, jaw relation;
MeSH hyponym : bite registration; Bite Registrations; Registration, Bite; Registrations, Bite;
Related MeSH term : axiography; sirognathography;
MeSH annotation : NIM; DF: JAW RELAT RECORD; usually NIM;
Origin ID : D007574;
UMLS CUI : C0022365;
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A registration of any positional relationship of the mandible in reference to the
maxillae. These records may be any of the many vertical, horizontal, or orientation
relations. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry)