| occlusal analysis |
an analysis of the contact of the teeth in centric relation and during excursions of the mandible to determine if occlusal dysfunction is present. Called also bite a.
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| occlusive meningitis |
leptomeningitis of children which leads to the closure of the lateral and median apertures of the fourth ventricle.
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| occlusion rim |
record rim, a border constructed on temporary or permanent denture bases for the purpose of recording the maxillomandibular relation and for positioning the teeth. Called also bite-block, bitelock, and bite r.
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| occlusion |
1. (Or frontal occlusion.) In meteorology, the process of formation of an occluded front. Some persons restrict the use of this term to the usual case where the process begins at the apex of a wave cyclone; when the process begins at some distance from the apex, they call it seclusion. 2. Same as occluded front.
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| occlusal force |
The force produced between the teeth during chewing.
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