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Jaw Relation Record MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Jaw Relation Record
Tree Number(s)
E06.520
Unique ID
D007574
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007574
Annotation
usually NIM
Scope Note
A registration of any positional relationship of the mandible in reference to the maxillae. These records may be any of the many vertical, horizontal, or orientation relations. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry)
Entry Version
JAW RELAT RECORD
Entry Term(s)
Axiography
Bite Registration
Record, Jaw Relation
Records, Jaw Relation
Sirognathography
NLM Classification #
WU 141
Previous Indexing
Dental Occlusion (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note
70
History Note
70
Date Introduced
1970/01/01
Last Updated
1999/01/01
Jaw Relation Record Preferred
Bite Registration Narrower
Axiography Related
Sirognathography Related
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