Buccoapical
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌbʌkoʊˈeɪpɪkl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Buccoapical is an adjective meaning (dentistry) Pertaining to the buccal (inner cheek) surface and apex of a tooth or its alveolus.
Meaning
(dentistry) Pertaining to the buccal (inner cheek) surface and apex of a tooth or its alveolus.
Example Sentences
Two loads were applied to simulate anterior bite force: an oblique buccoapical force with a magnitude of 300 N set on 135° to the long axis of the implant and a vertical force in apical direction to the long axis of the implant with a magnitude of 150 N […].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include buccolabial, buccolingual, buccopalatal, buccocervical, buccogingival, buccomesial.
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