EFDA OHIO board prep Hottel book Ch6 occlusion 19 Questions and Answers.

EFDA OHIO board prep Hottel book Ch6
occlusion 19 Questions and Answers
remove diseased tissue and replace it while reestablishing proper dental anatomy and function -

** the primary goal of operative dentistry



Intercuspal position (ICP) or maximum intercuspation (MIP) -

** the complete intercuspation of the opposing teeth independent of the condylar position



MIP -

** may or may not be coincident with the centric relation position of the jaw



eccentric contacts -

** tooth to tooth contacts that occur when the jaw moves out of the centric relation position to the
right, left, or forward



protrusive movement -

** straightforward movement of the jaw



primary function of the posterior teeth -

** the primary function of which teeth is to masticate or crush food before swallowing and to
support occlusion



primary function of the anterior teeth -

** the primary function of which teeth is to incise or tear food and to protect the posterior teeth by
separating them when the jaw moves into any of the eccentric positions



lateral forces -

** forces that are produced when the incisal edges of the mandibular teeth occlude and glide along
the lingual inclines of the maxillary teeth



equal or slightly less in density -
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