Explore: Occlusion (dentistry)

Occlusion, in a dental context, means simply the contact between teeth. More technically, it is the relationship between the maxillary (upper) and mandibular

Look up occlusion, occlude, or occlusal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Occlusion may refer to: Occlusion (dentistry), the manner in which the upper

Cosmetic dentistry is generally used to refer to any dental work that improves the appearance (though not necessarily the functionality) of teeth, gums

Elastics Facemask (orthodontics) Maximum intercuspation Mouth breathing Occlusion (dentistry) "malocclusion". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University

prostheses and their design and use. Occlusion (dentistry) Ash, Major M.; Nelson, Stanley. WHEELER'S DENTAL ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND OCCLUSION, 8th edition.

chewing or mastication, whereby food is crushed and ground by teeth Occlusion (dentistry), called "bite" (e.g., as in "overbite" or "underbite"), the contact

Occlusion according to The Glossary of Prosthodontic Terms Ninth Edition is defined as "the static relationship between the incising or masticating surfaces

semi-adjustable articulator using a facebow record are a useful aid to study occlusion prior to provision of a fixed prosthesis. They may also be used to practice

CAD/CAM dentistry is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM (computer-aided-design and computer-aided-manufacturing) to improve the design

In dentistry, embrasures are V-shaped valleys between adjacent teeth. They provide a spill way for food to escape during chewing which essentially aids