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    The pivot tooth is a fixed dental prosthesis used to rebuild a tooth. It is a type of crown-root foundation, but it is an independent supplement and usually...
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    palatal obturator orthodontic appliance dental implant crown bridge pivot tooth Medicine portal Prosthodontics Dental restoration Dental braces Tan,...
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    In the ninth century A.D., Abulcasis made illustrations of pivoting instruments for tooth extraction. The concept of clamping a bleeding vessel with an...
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    A cycloidal gear is a toothed gear with a cycloidal profile. Such gears are used in mechanical clocks and watches, rather than the involute gear form...
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    of the cast pivoting around a point on the margin on the opposite side of the restoration. The arc is affected by the diameter of the tooth prepared, therefore...
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    face. When an escape wheel tooth is resting against one of the dead faces, its force is directed through the anchor's pivot axis, so it gives no impulse...
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  • These attributes are all necessary for carbide sawing. Also, the existing tooth geometry with positive cutting angles caused cracking of the carbide tips...
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    power saw with a long, sharp blade consisting of a continuous band of toothed metal stretched between two or more wheels to cut material. They are used...
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    cam collar, cam plate, pivot pin, and parking pawl return spring. The mechanism assembly is designed so that the parking pawl tooth collides and overrides...
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    compound miter saw. Some are equipped with a sliding rail system or have a pivot arm to cut wider work pieces when laid flat on the table of the saw and...
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    concentric about the pivot on which the anchor turns. During the extremities of the pendulum's swing, the escape wheel tooth rests against this locking...
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    been featured in film, advertising, postal stamps, and many other media. A tooth from what is now documented as a Tyrannosaurus rex was found in July 1874...
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    Durophagy (redirect from Crushing tooth)
    margin of the tooth and these interdigitate with those of the succeeding tooth and also form a shelf on which the body of the neighboring tooth rests. The...
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    each tooth. When the teeth move in the opposite (backward) direction, however, the pawl will catch against the steeply sloped edge of the first tooth it...
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    Farkas, 1970 Pivot System For Trumpet, Donald S. Reinhardt, 1942 Pivot System for Trombone, Donald S. Reinhardt, 1942 The Encyclopedia of the Pivot System,...
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    "teeth", the forefront one is placed under the ball of the foot, and the geta pivots on it while walking, while the rear one is placed under the standing center...
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    A pendulum is a device made of a weight suspended from a pivot so that it can swing freely. When a pendulum is displaced sideways from its resting, equilibrium...
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  • An Eye for a Tooth is a 1943 adventure novel by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer), the sixth in his 'Chandos' thriller series....
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    applied far from the pivot are amplified near the pivot by the associated decrease in speed. If a is the distance from the pivot to the point where the...
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  • words from different categories Articulate brachiopods, brachiopods with toothed hinges and simple opening and closing muscles Articulate sound, to move...
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    fatigue failure. The 1969 F-111A crash due to a fatigue failure of the wing pivot fitting from a material defect resulted in the development of the damage-...
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    jewel watch has every bearing from the balance wheel to the center wheel pivot bearings jeweled, so it was considered a 'fully jeweled' watch. In quality...
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    lizards connect to form a flexible pivot point, overlap in the skull of M. hoffmannii. This creates a rigid three-pivot geometric cranial structure. These...
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    middle or (more often) ring finger, while the index finger is placed on the pivot to help stabilize and guide the instrument. The most common locking mechanism...
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  • Beak (section Egg tooth)
    mandible, with a corresponding notch on the lower mandible. They use this "tooth" to sever their prey's vertebrae fatally or to rip insects apart. Some kites...
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    incorporates a reversible ratcheting mechanism which allows the user to pivot the tool back and forth to turn its socket instead of removing and repositioning...
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    Duster 340 Wedge stripes, a matte-black hood, and the 340's special shark-tooth grille. A nonfunctional dual hood scoop and rear spoiler appearance package...
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    metalwork, which uses a point on the bottle cap as a fulcrum on which to pivot. There are several distinct designs of such bottle openers. Wall mounted...
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  • operates by applying forces at different distances from the fulcrum, or pivot. The location of the fulcrum determines a lever's class. Where a lever rotates...
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    from 1985 through 1990. It weighs 29 pounds, and belt-drive models use a tooth-belt drive like auto timing belts and Harley-Davidson drive belts, along...
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