"Dahl effect" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Dahl effect [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|def=1}} the Dahl effect
  1. (dentistry) The relative axial tooth movement that is observed when a localized appliance or a localized restoration is placed in supraocclusion and the occlusion reestablishes full arch contacts over a period of time. Related terms: Dahl appliance
    Sense id: en-Dahl_effect-en-name-Ldm8Eulg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Dentistry Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
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