English Explanatory Dictionary

Dahl appliance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A removable metal bite platform used to generate a space between the upper and lower jaws, typically to aid the placement of fillings on worn front teeth.

Word forms

Dahl appliance Dahl appliances

Etymology

Named after Bjorn L. Dahl from the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Oslo.

Related words

Dahl effect
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