occlusion Flashcards
1
Q
Functional occlusion
A
Free of interferences to smooth gliding movements of the mandible
2
Q
Group function
A
Multiple tooth contacts on the working side during lateral excursions
3
Q
Canine guidance
A
Disclusion of all teeth except canines on working side during lateral excursions
4
Q
Hinge axis
A
Axis of rotation of condyles during the first few mm of mandibular opening
5
Q
Terminal hinge axis
A
Axis of rotation of the mandible when the condyles are in their most superior position
6
Q
ICP
A
Maximum intercuspation of teeth
7
Q
RCP
A
Mandible position where initial contact occurs in the retruded arc of closure
8
Q
OVD
A
Relationship between maxilla and mandible in ICP
