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bite block (bīt blok) Device used in dentistry for recording the spatial relation of the jaws in respect to the occlusion of teeth. bite block1. A wedge of sturdy material used to maintain space between the two jaws.2. A film holder held between the teeth for stable retention of the film packet during dental radiology. See also: blockLegalSeeBlockFinancialSeeblock |