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Descriptor English:   Vertical Dimension 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dimensión Vertical 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Dimensão Vertical 
Synonyms English:   Mandibular Rest Position
Rest Vertical Dimension  
Tree Number:   E06.276.459.733
Definition English:   The length of the face determined by the distance of separation of jaws. Occlusal vertical dimension (OVD or VDO) or contact vertical dimension is the lower face height with the teeth in centric occlusion. Rest vertical dimension (VDR) is the lower face height measured from a chin point to a point just below the nose, with the mandible in rest position. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p250) 
Indexing Annotation English:   length of face in relation to separation of jaws; no qualif
History Note English:   66 
Record Number:   15120 
Unique Identifier:   D014716 

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