Term | Boley gauge |
Pronunciation | BOE-lee gayj |
Definition | A device used to measure lengths and widths. The metric scale on the gauge can be used for determining the exact dimensions of an object or space, such as when selecting denture teeth to fit the space. The gauge can also be quickly measure a dimension for quick and accurate comparison with another object, such as when comparing the widths of teeth on one side of the mouth with the other. |
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