RAMO

English translation: ramus

13:56 Sep 12, 2017
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry
Portuguese term or phrase: RAMO
ENXERTO EM BLOCO DO MENTO E RAMO

I would like to know if there is a specific name for "ramo" in dentistry field. Thank you very much in advance"
Anabella Valeria Weisman
United States
Local time: 17:30
English translation:ramus
Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandible#Rami

The ramus (Latin: branch) of the human mandible has four sides, two surfaces, four borders, and two processes.

On the outside, the ramus is flat and marked by oblique ridges at its lower part; it gives attachment throughout nearly the whole of its extent to the masseter.

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http://www.dr-amet.com/Ramus Graft to Mandible.htm

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https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramo_da_mandíbula

O ramo da mandíbula é uma das estruturas que compõe a mandíbula. Tem forma retangular e é mais alto do que largo, com obliqüidade póstero-lateral mais evidente do que a do corpo da mandíbula.

Possuem duas faces e quatro margens.
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Gilmar Fernandes
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Local time: 20:30
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ramus


Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandible#Rami

The ramus (Latin: branch) of the human mandible has four sides, two surfaces, four borders, and two processes.

On the outside, the ramus is flat and marked by oblique ridges at its lower part; it gives attachment throughout nearly the whole of its extent to the masseter.

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Note added at 15 mins (2017-09-12 14:12:08 GMT)
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http://www.dr-amet.com/Ramus Graft to Mandible.htm

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Note added at 1 day3 hrs (2017-09-13 17:45:25 GMT)
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https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramo_da_mandíbula

O ramo da mandíbula é uma das estruturas que compõe a mandíbula. Tem forma retangular e é mais alto do que largo, com obliqüidade póstero-lateral mais evidente do que a do corpo da mandíbula.

Possuem duas faces e quatro margens.

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 20:30
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