Dental Occlusion

The relationship of all the components of the masticatory system in normal function. It has special reference to the position and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth for the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p556, p472)

Also Known As:

Occlusion, Dental; Dental Occlusions; Guidance, Canine; Guidance, Occlusal; Occlusal Guidances; Occlusal Planes; Occlusions, Dental; Plane, Occlusal; Planes, Occlusal; Canine Guidance; Occlusal Guidance; Occlusal Plane

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Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena
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