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Prosthion

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The most anterior point on the maxilla, located at the base of the nasal cavity.

Example sentence: The dentist measured the distance from the prosthion to determine the correct placement of the dental appliance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or involving the prosthion.

Example sentence: The prosthion measurement is an important factor in determining orthodontic treatment options for patients.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner related to the prosthion.

Example sentence: The patient was advised to position the mouthguard prosthionly to ensure maximum protection during sports activities.

Part of Speech: Local term

Definition: In some regions, prosthion is used to refer to a dental implant or a dental bridge.

Example sentence: She visited the dentist to inquire about the cost of getting a prosthion, as she was missing multiple teeth.

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