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cuspal interference — deflective occlusal contact … Medical dictionary
cusp — cuspal, adj. /kusp/, n. 1. a point or pointed end. 2. Anat., Zool., Bot. a point, projection, or elevation, as on the crown of a tooth. 3. Also called spinode. Geom. a point where two branches of a curve meet, end, and are tangent. 4. Archit. a… … Universalium
Horary astrology — is an ancient branch of horoscopic astrology by which an astrologer attempts to answer a question by constructing a horoscope for the exact time at which the question was received and understood by the astrologer. There is disagreement amongst… … Wikipedia
Age of Aquarius — This article is about the astrological time period. For the song Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In, see that song s page. The Age of Aquarius is one of the twelve astrological ages. Each astrological age is approximately 2,150 years long, on average,… … Wikipedia
Crown (dentistry) — Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.41 MeSH … Wikipedia
Inlays and onlays — Onlay redirects here. For the town in France, see Onlay, Nièvre. Inlays and onlays Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.3 MeSH … Wikipedia
Mutually protected occlusion — In dentistry, a mutually protected occlusion is an occlusal scheme in which the anterior teeth protect the posterior teeth, and vice versa. The anterior teeth protect the posterior teeth by providing for a plane of guidance during excursions,… … Wikipedia
contact — 1. The touching or apposition of two bodies. 2. A person who has been exposed to a contagious disease. [L. con tingo, pp. tactus, to touch, seize, fr. tango, to touch] balancing c. 1. the contacts between upper and lower dentures on the balancing … Medical dictionary
equilibration — 1. The act of maintaining an equilibrium or balance. 2. The act of exposing a liquid, e.g., blood or plasma, to a gas at a certain partial pressure until the partial pressures of the gas within and without the liquid are equal. 3. In dentistry,… … Medical dictionary
interference — 1. The coming together of waves in various media in such a way that the crests of one series correspond to the hollows of the other, the two thus neutralizing each other; or so that the crests of the two series correspond, thus increasing the… … Medical dictionary
