Ala Tragus Line Denture

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 denture. Results showed a close relationship between the two planes it is interesting to speculate on the reason for the close correlation between the two planes. Results showed a close relationship between the two planes. A radiographic investigation of the bony landmarks involved could throw light on the question. Although criticized camper s line or ala tragus line atl is a widely used guide for op orientation 10 11 many studies have analyzed orientation of op in complete the denture construction 12 15 and the op in relation to craniofacial reference planes 16 21 during denture fabrication the op is generally estab.

Request pdf the ala tragus line as a guide for orientation of the occlusal plane in complete dentures aim. The occlusal plane of the dentures was checked against the ala tragus line only at the final visit. The occlusal plane of the dentures was checked against the ala tragus line only at the final visit. It is interesting to speculate on the reason for the close correlation between the two planes.

Well i ve come to learn that if it s difficult to figure out an exact point or idea. 1 private practice and senior lecturer department of removable prosthodontics school of dentistry saint joseph university beirut lebanon. Abi ghosn c 1 zogheib c 2 younes r 3 makzoumé je 4. A radiographie investigation of the bony landmarks involved could throw light on the question.

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. A viewer requested a little clarification on what exactly were the soft tissue points of the ala tragus line. Vamsi krishna dvv vivekananda reddy k vijaya sankar v. The ala tragus line as a guide for orientation of the occlusal plane in complete dentures.

In this study the ala tragus line was ignored during the jaw registrations and the try in. In local dental college from april to october 2017 using purposive sampling technique this comparative study was conducted. A clinical study was undertaken in young dentulous and edentulous. Objective of present study was to find out the parallelism of occlusal plane to ala tragus line in dentate subjects to provide a guideline for establishment of occlusal plane for edentulous patients methods.

Ala tragus line is one of the common extra oral soft tissue land mark utilized in dental clinics for occlusal plane orientation.