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What is a spillway space or embrasure?

August 1, 2008 By Dr. Chetan 6 Comments

Definition – When two tooth in the same arch are in contact, their curvature adjacent to contact areas form spillway spaces also called embrasures. The spaces that widen out from the area ne contact labially or buccally and lingually are called labial or buccal and lingual inter proximal embrasures. The embrasures are continuous with the […]

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