occlusal table means the area bounded by the cusp ridges and marginal ridges
In primary teeth, the ideal occlusal scheme is
Mesial Occlusal
A fissure or a pit is formed in the occlusal surface when multiple cusps join together.
This is the Occlusal surface
Occlusal Orthodic Device
marginal ridges
marginal ridges
marginal ridges
An acrylic occlusal appliance is a plastic-like device manufactured on the order of a dentist to prevent wearing away of the teeth due to clenching or grinding. It is made to fit the specific mouth for which it was made.
There are three types of impressions: 1)Preliminary, 2)Occlusal, and 3)Final. The preliminary is the first impression you would take, the occlusal is one to check the bite, and a final would be more detailed. :)
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