Sentence examples for bite block from inspiring English sources

The bite block is made with standard maxillofacial prosthetic techniques and materials.

The lips should be closed around the bite block (air shadow error).

The fully open views were obtained with a 10-mm bite block in place.

We describe the construction of a custom-made bite block to be used during external beam radiotherapy to the oral cavity.

However, the thickness of the aligners and the consequent bite block effect might explain the absence of any change of anterior vertical dimension [37].

In bonded RME, the acrylic coverage of the occlusal surfaces, acting as a bite block, inhibited posterior dental extrusion and might provide some intrusion of posterior teeth [28].

Posterior bite blocks at 5 or 10 mm in height (PBB5, PBB10) [20] and magnetic bite blocks (MBB) [21] were tested.

Bite blocks were found to improve the divergency except for the SLBB tested by Kuster and Ingervall which had just dental effects [18].

The bite blocks were connected by a 7-mm hyrax expansion (Dentaurum, Ispringen, Germany) screw which was bent to allow sufficient palatal clearance for intrusion.

The buccal surface of the bite blocks further incorporated two self-ligating brackets (0.022-in 0.022-inpeed, Strite Industries, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada) on each side, welded to the internal framework.

The effects of MBB were compared versus spring-loaded bite blocks (SLBB) [18, 23], PBB [37], and rapid molar intruder (RMI) [24].