Term | disclusion |
Pronunciation | dis-KLOO-zhun |
Variations | disocclusion |
See also | disclude, immediate disclusion, group function, cuspid guidance, anterior guidance |
Definition | 1. The state of the teeth not being in occlusion. 2. Movement of the mandible where some teeth force the jaws apart, causing other teeth to be out of occlusion. |
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