OCCLUSAL PLANES
\əklˈuːsə͡l plˈe͡ɪnz], \əklˈuːsəl plˈeɪnz], \ə_k_l_ˈuː_s_əl p_l_ˈeɪ_n_z]\
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The relationship of all the components of the masticatory system in normal function. It has special reference to the position and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth for the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p556, p472)
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