ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Benocclusion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bɛnəˈkluːʒən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Benocclusion is a noun meaning (rare) Normal occlusion (alignment) of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

Meaning

(rare) Normal occlusion (alignment) of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

Example Sentences

Benocclusion…is well illustrated by Fig. 11 which represents the teeth of a Caucasian in a state of contact or rest.

Antonyms for benocclusion

Common opposites include malocclusion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include coarticulation, interosculation, contoid, coaptation, osteocompatibility, cohyponormality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does benocclusion mean?

Benocclusion means (rare) Normal occlusion (alignment) of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

What is the opposite of benocclusion?

Possible antonyms include malocclusion.

How do you use benocclusion in a sentence?

Benocclusion…is well illustrated by Fig. 11 which represents the teeth of a Caucasian in a state of contact or rest.

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