Dentistry always needs to use some aspects about Occlusion, before, during and after any treatment. It is important for the best results that different professionals discuss about the same case, the results will be more predicability.
Thus, I will explain some key points:
a) Importance of Occlusion.
b) The learning process and the team. Read more >>
The integration of movement recording, digital occlusion analysis, determination of a therapeutic jaw relation and transfer of individual movement patterns to a CAD/CAM system will be shown, using a digital facebow system. This individualized information significantly improves the functional quality of the prosthetic restoration. Read more >>
Mutual contact of teeth like the entire human skeleton supports the functioning of muscles and influences proper movements in the joints. During the period of growth and development, the function of the masticatory system specific to a given person is formed. Then a person's lifestyle, the type of food consumed and various habits change occlusal contacts and thus disturb the functions of the masticatory system, and often complement postural disorders of the entire body. These changes also significantly affect the aesthetics of the face.
The Angle Class I dental relationship is considered normal occlusion and serves as a treatment goal in prosthodontics, orthodontic treatment, and implant dentistry. In this occlusal alignment, there is a fit between the tooth shape and the arch position of the teeth in relation to jaw movement, resulting in good function and an aesthetically pleasing appearance of the face and smile. Read more >>