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Static Occlusion. Centric occlusion (CO): the occlusion the patient makes when they fit their teeth together in maximum intercuspationCO is also called Inter-cuspal position (ICP) Bite of convenience Habitual bite Significance Occlusal forces directed axially. End point f chewing cycle The
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1. Occlusion in Fixed Prosthodontic Practice Dr Wael AL-Omari
BDS; MDentSci; PhD.
2. Static Occlusion Centric occlusion (CO): the occlusion the patient makes when they fit their teeth together in maximum intercuspation
CO is also called
Inter-cuspal position (ICP)
Bite of convenience
Habitual bite
Significance
Occlusal forces directed axially.
End point f chewing cycle
The position in which simple restorations are made
3. Dynamic Occlusion Dynamic occlusion: describe occlusal contacts when the mandible is moving relative to the maxilla
Guidance from the teeth:
Determined by the shapes of teeth and TMJ
Canine guidance vs. group function
Protrusive guidance