Restorative Art Ear and Nose

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straight nasal profile

(Grecian profile) this is the most common nasal profile all three profile all three points of reference (the dorsum) are in a straight line

Concave nasal profile

(the infantile nose, pug nose, or button nose, retroussé or snub) the protruding lobe turns up on the end

length of the ear is 1/3 of the face & the width is approximately 2/3 length of the ear

Described the length to width ration of the ear?

like a question mark

How is the shape of the ear described?

used to describe the structure of the ear

How might a "wedge " be used to describe the ear?

Convex nasal profile

Roman, sometimes referred to as a hook or hooked nose; the convexity may be continuous from root to tip

the middle third of the ear

The concha occupies approximately what portion of the ear?

Zygomatic/ eternal/ mandibular /mastoid

What are the structures that effect the placement of the Ear?

Protruding Lobe????

What creates the upper limit for the length of the nose?

THE NOSE

What does the "pyramid wedge" shape refer to?

THE NOSE

What feature displays family characteristics?

THE NOSE

What feature is restored the most?

Pinna

What is the Latin term for ear?

THE NOSE

What is the most dominant feature of the face?

The ear is 1/3 the length of the face

What portion of the face (not the head) does the ear occupy?

Nasal Sulcus

angular depression located at the posterior margin of the wing & superior end of the nasolabial fold

Concha

concave shell behind & above the ear passage the concha occupies middle third of the ear.

platyrrhine

described as a shorter nose with a minimal projection at the bridge and broad at the base

lobe of the ear

fatty inferior of the ear

inter-tragic notch

hollow inlet between tragus & antitragus; situated anteriorly on the upper border lobe

Sides of the nose

lateral walls of the nose bounded by the bridge cheeks & wings

external auditory meatus

open of ear passage

helix

outer rim of the ear

Scapha

shallow depression lying between the inner and outer rim

triangular fossa

shallow, three sided depression between the two branches of the inner rim.

Antitragus

small eminence on the upper margin of the lobe

Tragus

small eminence rising from the cheek and protecting the ear passage

Dorsum

the anterior ridge of the nose composed of three parts / root, the bridge, the protruding lobe

crus of the helix

the beginning of the outer rim lying in the concha

Root

the concave dip below the glabella at the articulation of the frontal & nasal bones

Bridge

the dome like structure over the upper part of the nasal cavity & formed by the nasal

glabella

the forehead eminence on the lower portion of the frontal bone just superior to the root of the nose

Arch of the wing

the inferior margin of the wing which displays a concave arc

antihelix

the inner rim of the ear

Wings of the nose

the lateral lobes of the nose which lie between the protruding lobe and the cheeks

anterior nares

the openings of the nostrils in the base of the nose

Protruding lobe

the spherical area forming the inferior part of the dorsum

cura of the antihelix

the two branches of the inner rim

mesorrine

this profile is considered to be intermediate it is shorter than leptorrhine, it is narrower than platyrrhine

leptorrhine

type of nose is described as long, straight, & narrow it is prominent at the bridge

Columna nasi

visual portion of the septum referred to as the superficial partition between the nostrils also considered the most inferior part of the nose.

Tip of the nose

you can only touch this, not grab


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