aparato de soporte dentario

English translation: periodontium, alveolodental membrane, peridental membrane

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Spanish term or phrase:aparato de soporte dentario
English translation:periodontium, alveolodental membrane, peridental membrane
Entered by: Walter Landesman

18:29 Mar 17, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry
Spanish term or phrase: aparato de soporte dentario
no hay más contexto. Es un subtítulo para un abstract para revista de odontología. No busco traducción literal sino si existe algún término específico-profesional en inglés.
Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 02:56
periodontium
Explanation:
en ese caso, ésto es lo que necesitas

periodontium: The tissues that surround and support the teeth, including the gums, cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar and supporting bone. Also called alveolodental membrane, peridental membrane.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodontium
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/periodontium
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Susana Magnani
Argentina
Grading comment
Periodontum es correcto pero es periodonto en español. Mas el resto de tu respuesta complementa bien lo requerido. Muchas gracias.
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Summary of answers provided
5periodontium
Susana Magnani
4braces
Maria Gustafson
3dental support device
Beatriz Umana
2arch
teju


Discussion entries: 5





  

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dental support device


Explanation:
Me imagino debe ser la parte de abajo de una prótesis donde se insertan los dientes... buena suerte... Acabo de ingresar como miembro y me encanta poder ayudar a quien lo necesite.

Beatriz Umana
Local time: 00:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
Notes to answerer
Asker: no, gracias, como dije arriba, no es un device.

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arch


Explanation:
Walter, esto no es lo mio. Te copio más abajo un enlace que tiene un glosario de términos de ortodoncia, y menciona la palabra "arch", que puede encajar en este contexto. Estaria bueno que otras personas mejor informadas dieran su opinión. Te contesto para incluirte estos enlaces como punto de partida, ojalá te sirvan de algo. Yo sigo con mi traducción para el museo.


Orthodontics
We call this condition a constricted arch. The teeth are arranged in arches. ... No matter how good the orthodontist is, he or she cannot move teeth ...
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A dictionary of dental terms
Appliance: Anything the orthodontist attaches to your teeth to move your teeth or to change the shape of your jaw; Arch Wire: A metal wire which is attached ...
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teju
Local time: 23:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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periodontium


Explanation:
en ese caso, ésto es lo que necesitas

periodontium: The tissues that surround and support the teeth, including the gums, cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar and supporting bone. Also called alveolodental membrane, peridental membrane.

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-03-17 20:12:47 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodontium
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/periodontium

Susana Magnani
Argentina
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Periodontum es correcto pero es periodonto en español. Mas el resto de tu respuesta complementa bien lo requerido. Muchas gracias.
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braces


Explanation:
It seems to be the simplest but meaningful

Maria Gustafson
United States
Local time: 00:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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