Term | working cusp |
Variations | functional cusp, centric cusp, supporting cusp, stamp cusp |
See also | non-working cusp, working side |
Definition | Cusps that occlude with the opposing teeth in centric occlusion. In normal occlusion, the lingual cusps of the upper posterior teeth and the buccal cusps of the lower posterior teeth. |
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