Ala Tragus Line Denture

Results showed a close relationship between the two planes.

Ala tragus line denture. Well i ve come to learn that if it s difficult to figure out an exact point or idea. Conclusion the ala tragus line described in this article has a close relationship with the occlusal plane and could be used as a landmark when the. In this study the op was parallel to the ala tragus line passing through inferior border of the tragus in 53 participants it can be used as a guideline for orienting op among angles class i population of punjab. Ala tragus line passing through the inferior part of the tragus is the most parallel line to op among punjab population.

Ala tragus line is one of the common extra oral soft tissue land mark utilized in dental clinics for occlusal plane orientation. The ala tragus line as a guide for orientation of the occlusal plane in complete dentures. The occlusal plane of the dentures was checked against the ala tragus line only at the final visit. Abi ghosn c 1 zogheib c 2 younes r 3 makzoumé je 4.

In this study the ala tragus line was ignored during the jaw registrations and the try in. The occlusal plane of the dentures was checked against the ala tragus line only at the final visit. A viewer requested a little clarification on what exactly were the soft tissue points of the ala tragus line. A clinical study was undertaken in young dentulous and edentulous.

1 private practice and senior lecturer department of removable prosthodontics school of dentistry saint joseph university beirut lebanon. It is interesting to speculate on the reason for the close correlation between the two planes. A radiographie investigation of the bony landmarks involved could throw light on the question.