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| The concavity in the temporal bone next to the zygomatic arch that receives the mandibular condyle. |
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| An articulator prominence of a bone. |
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| Centric Relation/Chewing Cycle |
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| A clinically determined position of the mandible placing both condyles into their anterior uppermost position. |
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| Maximal Intercuspal Position |
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| The best fit of teeth regardless of condyle position. |
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| The side towards which the mandible moves in a lateral excursion. |
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| Condylar movement on the working side in the horizontal plane. |
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| A movement of the condyle medially. |
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| The side of the mandible that moves toward the median line in a lateral excursion. |
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| A position of the mandible anterior to centric relation. |
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| Adjective denoting protrusion/thrusting forward. |
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