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Difference between occlusal outline and occlusal table of the teeth?
occlusal table means the area bounded by the cusp ridges and marginal ridges
What is the term occlusal to contact point?
"Occlusal" refers to the biting surface of teeth, while "contact point" refers to the area where adjacent teeth touch each other. Occlusal contact points are the specific spots where teeth come into contact during biting and chewing.
What is the chew surface of the posterior teeth?
This is the Occlusal surface
What are the flat grinding teeth called?
Those surfaces would be called the Occlusal surface of the posterior teeth.
What is a pit in a tooth?
an area on the occlusal surface of the teeth where the grooves come together or the fissures cross
Is A pellicle is formed by saliva and resides usuallyon the occlusal surface of the teeth?
No it acts as a membrane to which bacteria attach
What does occlusive mean?
"Occlusive" is an adjective that refers to the occlusal, which is the chewing surface of molar and pre-molar teeth.
What is occlusal can not?
It is basically a slanting of the teeth relative to the lips and nose. It's usually a result of facial asymmetries in the jaw. The photo on the left is an example of an occlusal cant: http://images.pennnet.com/wdj/newsletter/dfg7.jpg
What is an acyrlic occlusal appliance?
An acrylic occlusal appliance is a custom-made dental device typically used to correct bite issues, protect teeth from nighttime grinding, or provide support for the jaw joint. It is made from acrylic resin and is worn on the upper or lower teeth to help alleviate symptoms such as jaw pain or headaches associated with teeth clenching and grinding.
Can braces even out a canted occlusal plane?
While with traditional orthodontic treatment, canted occlusal planes can be problematic, the use of new mini-screws has changed this. Inserting a small mini-screw into the maxilla allows controlled intrusion and extrusion of teeth in order to level a canted occlusal plane. http://www.orthodonticproductsonline.com/issues/articles/2006-02_12.asp
How is an Occlusal adjustment done?
An Occlusal adjustment is done by carefully adjusting the bite surface of the teeth to improve the way the upper and lower teeth fit together. This is typically done by removing small amounts of enamel to correct any interferences or irregularities in the bite alignment. Special tools are used to make precise adjustments until the bite is balanced and comfortable for the patient.
There is two types of teethes what are the names?
Primary (or deciduous) teeth, and permanent (adult) teeth.
