Vertical Dimension at Dentist Dictionary
What is Vertical Dimension? The vertical height of the face, in particular the distance from the tip of the nose to the point of the chin, with the teeth in occlusion acting as stops or at an equivalent distance if the teeth are not present.Dental Definition Added By: Jacob
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