Meanings
nounbiteplate (plural biteplates)
plural biteplates
- dentistryAn appliance, that incorporates a sheet of acrylic designed to occlude with the opposing teeth, used as a diagnostic tool
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna removable dental appliance that is worn in the palate for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
Similar
bite plate
Broader
dental appliance
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APA
biteplate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biteplate
MLA
“biteplate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biteplate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biteplate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biteplate.
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