- curve of occlusion
- 牙合曲线,咬合曲线
Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
curve of occlusion
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Curve of spee — In Anatomy, the Curve of Spee (called also von Spee s curve or Spee s curvature) is defined as the curvature of the mandibular occlusal plane beginning at the tip of the lower cuspid and following the buccal cusps of the posterior teeth,… … Wikipedia
curve — 1. A nonangular continuous bend or line. 2. A chart or graphic representation, by means of a continuous line connecting individual observations, of the course of a physiologic activity, of the number of cases of a disease in a given period, or of … Medical dictionary
occlusion — 1. The act of closing or the state of being closed. 2. In chemistry, the absorption of a gas by a metal or the inclusion of one substance within another (as in a gelatinous precipitate). 3. Any contact between the incising or masticating surfaces … Medical dictionary
occlusal curve — curve of occlusion curvea occlusalis … Medical dictionary
buccal curve — the portion of the curve of occlusion from the mesial surface of the first premolar to the distal surface of the third molar … Medical dictionary
labial curve — the portion of the curve of occlusion between the distal surfaces of the two canine teeth in the dental arch … Medical dictionary
Monson curve — a curve of occlusion conforming to a segment of the surface of a sphere 24.3 cm (8 in) in diameter, with its center in the region of the glabella. See also compensating c … Medical dictionary
spherical form of occlusion — an arrangement of teeth that places their occlusal surfaces on the surface of an imaginary sphere, about 8 inches in diameter, with its center above the level of the teeth; see also Monson curve, under curve … Medical dictionary
curvature — A bending or flexure. See angulation. SYN: curvatura. [L. curvatura, fr. curvo, pp. atus, to bend, curve] angular c. a gibbous deformity, i.e., a sharp angulation of the spine, occurring in Pott disease. SYN: Pott c … Medical dictionary
curvea occlusalis — [TA] occlusal curve: the curve of a dentition on which the occlusal surfaces lie. Called also curve of occlusion … Medical dictionary
plane — 1. A two dimensional flat surface. See planum. 2. An imaginary surface formed by extension of a point through any axis or two definite points, in reference especially to craniometry and to pelvimetry. SYN: planum. [L. planus, flat] Addison … Medical dictionary
