Cephalometric Approach to the Occlusal Vertical Dimension Reestablishment

• Main Authors: João César Zielak (Author), David Gulin Neto (Author), Leonardo Fernandes da Cunha (Author), Tatiana Miranda Deliberador (Author), Allan Fernando Giovanini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) refers to the length of the face as determined by the amount of separation of the jaws. Its determination is important for the manufacture of restorations. However, defining the correct occlusal vertical dimension for edentulous patients is one of the most impor...