retrusive excursion

retrusive excursion
the slight backward and return movement of the mandible between the position of closure and one slightly posterior, more often present with mandibular overclosure.

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  • excursion — Any movement from one point to another, usually with the implied idea of returning again to the original position. lateral e. movement of the mandible to the right or left side. protrusive e. movement of the mandible to a …   Medical dictionary

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