Face form as a guide to natural denture 2

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The Square Face: In the Square Form, the sides of the face from the hairline to the levels of the condyles to the angles of the jaw are straight and parallel. The Tapering Face: The Tapering Face is widest at the hairline and narrowest at the angles of the jaw. The lines converge in towards the jaw. The Square Tapering Face: In the Square Tapering Form, the sides of the head are parallel from the condyles upward. From the condyles downward along the sides of the face, the outline tapers into the angles of the jaw. The Ovoid Face: The Ovoid Face is widest through the center at the level of the condyles. It curves upward and downward to form an oval outline.

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The Square Face:In the Square Form, the sides of the face from the hairline tothe levels of the condyles to the angles of the jaw are straightand parallel.

The Tapering Face:The Tapering Face is widest atthe hairline and narrowest at theangles of the jaw. The linesconverge in towards the jaw.

The Square Tapering Face:In the Square Tapering Form, the sides of the head are parallelfrom the condyles upward. From the condyles downward alongthe sides of the face, the outline tapers into the angles of thejaw.

The Ovoid Face:The Ovoid Face is widest throughthe center at the level of thecondyles. It curves upward anddownward to form an ovaloutline.