| D008335 |
Mandibular Condyle |
The posterior process on the ramus of the mandible composed of two parts: a superior part, the articular portion, and an inferior part, the condylar neck. |
Condyle, Mandibular,Condyles, Mandibular,Mandibular Condyles |
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| D008409 |
Mastication |
The act and process of chewing and grinding food in the mouth. |
Chewing |
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| D008433 |
Mathematics |
The deductive study of shape, quantity, and dependence. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed) |
Mathematic |
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| D002508 |
Cephalometry |
The measurement of the dimensions of the HEAD. |
Craniometry |
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| D003725 |
Dental Articulators |
Mechanical devices that simulate the temporomandibular joints and jaws to which maxillary and mandibular casts are attached. The entire assembly attempts to reproduce the movements of the mandible and the various tooth-to-tooth relationships that accompany those movements. |
Articulators,Articulator, Dental,Articulators, Dental,Dental Articulator,Articulator |
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| D003748 |
Dental Equipment |
The nonexpendable items used by the dentist or dental staff in the performance of professional duties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p106) |
Equipment, Dental,Dental Equipments,Equipments, Dental |
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| D003766 |
Dental Occlusion |
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) |
Canine Guidance,Occlusal Guidance,Occlusal Plane,Occlusion, Dental,Dental Occlusions,Guidance, Canine,Guidance, Occlusal,Occlusal Guidances,Occlusal Planes,Occlusions, Dental,Plane, Occlusal,Planes, Occlusal |
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| D003824 |
Denture, Complete |
A denture replacing all natural teeth and associated structures in both the maxilla and mandible. |
Complete Denture,Complete Dentures,Dentures, Complete |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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