单词 | occlusal |
释义 | occlusaladj. Dentistry. Designating or relating to a surface of a tooth that makes contact with a tooth of the other jaw in occlusion; (also) of or relating to occlusion (occlusion n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > tooth or teeth > [adjective] > arrangement or position of mesiodistal1885 occlusal1897 1897 S. H. Guildford in E. C. Kirk Amer. Text-bk. Operative Dentistry vi. 142 Cavities upon the occlusal surface are very accessible and in full view. 1939 I. Hirschfeld Toothbrush i. 2 (caption) Mandible of Australian aboriginal, showing advanced occlusal wear. 1951 J. M. Schweitzer Oral Rehabilitation xxxi. 623 The question of whether natural teeth should have flat occlusal surfaces..or occlusal surfaces that have cusps. 1974 P. E. Dawson (title) Evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of occlusal problems. 1988 Biol. Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 35 43 The occlusal surface area is related to the quantity of food that can be processed. 1993 Brit. Jrnl. Orthodontics 20 101/2 The dental and skeletal changes are referenced to the occlusal plane. 2002 Dental Pract. 1 Apr. 2/6 If tooth contact is consistently premature in one area of the occlusal table, the load is concentrated and pressure on the mucosa is raised in a local area. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1897 |
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