occlusal plane

noun

: an imaginary plane formed by the occlusal surfaces of the teeth when the jaw is closed

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“Occlusal plane.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/occlusal%20plane. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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