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8. Stable: Tooth Contacts

  • How all teeth should come together.

Purposes

  • To show that as many teeth as possible should hit on cusp tips, fossa floors or incisal edges simultaneously.
  • How this contact in centric relation guarantees the back teeth will hit where you want them to and nowhere else.
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stable tooth contacts

Presenting

  • Show the client how all teeth hit on only the high or low points.
  • How this ensures there are no large areas of contact.
  • This simultaneous contact creates a stable and powerful bite.
  • The benefit when this is modeled in crowns is that it will prevent excessive wear and breakage of their investment.