OCCLUSAL GUIDANCE
\əklˈuːsə͡l ɡˈa͡ɪdəns], \əklˈuːsəl ɡˈaɪdəns], \ə_k_l_ˈuː_s_əl ɡ_ˈaɪ_d_ə_n_s]\
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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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