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Malocclusion |
Such malposition and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth as to interfere with the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982) |
Angle's Classification,Crossbite,Tooth Crowding,Cross Bite,Angle Classification,Angles Classification,Bite, Cross,Bites, Cross,Classification, Angle's,Cross Bites,Crossbites,Crowding, Tooth,Crowdings, Tooth,Malocclusions |
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| D008409 |
Mastication |
The act and process of chewing and grinding food in the mouth. |
Chewing |
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| D008410 |
Masticatory Muscles |
Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (From Stedman, 25th ed) |
Masticatory Muscle,Muscle, Masticatory,Muscles, Masticatory |
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| D004242 |
Diving |
An activity in which the organism plunges into water. It includes scuba and bell diving. Diving as natural behavior of animals goes here, as well as diving in decompression experiments with humans or animals. |
Divings |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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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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| D000328 |
Adult |
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. |
Adults |
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| D013704 |
Temporomandibular Joint |
An articulation between the condyle of the mandible and the articular tubercle of the temporal bone. |
TMJ,Joint, Temporomandibular,Joints, Temporomandibular,Temporomandibular Joints |
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| D014313 |
Trismus |
Spasmodic contraction of the masseter muscle resulting in forceful jaw closure. This may be seen with a variety of diseases, including TETANUS, as a complication of radiation therapy, trauma, or in association with neoplastic conditions. |
Lockjaw,Masseter Muscle Spasm,Lock Jaw,Masseter Spasm,Masseter Muscle Spasms,Masseter Spasms,Muscle Spasm, Masseter,Muscle Spasms, Masseter,Spasm, Masseter,Spasm, Masseter Muscle,Spasms, Masseter,Spasms, Masseter Muscle |
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