U+23CB "⏋" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical and Top Left Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+23CB "⏋" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical and Top Left is a specialized symbol from the Unicode block of miscellaneous technical characters, designed for use in dental notation to represent a specific tooth surface orientation within dental charts or radiograph markings. The character depicts a vertical line that continues from a top left horizontal stroke, forming a corner shape that indicates the mesial or occlusal aspect of a tooth in visual diagrams. It is part of a set of similar symbols that help dentists and orthodontists precisely label tooth positions, cavities, or treatment areas without relying on ambiguous text. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across different software, medical records, and typographic systems, facilitating clear communication in clinical documentation and educational materials. The symbol itself is rare in everyday writing but holds precise value in the field of dentistry, where accurate symbol placement can affect diagn
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⏋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⏋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0x8F 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x23CB |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000023CB |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u23cb |
Unicode Properties