Productivity Training Corporation

 408-776-0433 • Shop Online

408-776-0433 • Download a Catalog • Shop Online

The Ness Visual Dictionary of Dental Technology

Search Dictionary
Browse Dictionary
0-9   a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z

Termcentric occlusion
PronunciationSEN-trik uh-KLOO-zhun
See alsocentric, occlusion, acquired centric occlusion, maximal intercuspal position, maximal intercuspation
Definition1. The maximum occlusion of opposing teeth, regardless of condylar positon.
2. Contact between opposing teeth when the mandible is in centric relation.
 
 Images 
centric occlusion

Term of the day: eccentric bite record

© 2024 Productivity Training Corporation. All rights reserved.

408-776-0433 voice  • 408-776-0145 fax • Download a Catalog • Shop Online • Privacy Policy