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Lingualized Occlusion
By Dr. Olivier He, Dr. Marie-Violaine Beretereche,
Maitres de Conferences, Paris, France
Fig. 4 The intercuspal ridge sep- Fig. 5 Due to the quasi virtual intercus-
Lingualized occlusion is not a temporary arates the cusp slopes. The maxil- pal ridge of the SR Orthoplane teeth,
trend, but a clinical necessity. This con- lary cusps may thus slide into the palatal cusps of the antagonist jaw
cept of occlusion enables occlusion without being statically do not occlude in the occlusion relief
1. a reduction of the forces transmitted fixed in the centric position.
onto the denture bearing areas,
2. a 50% higher masticatory efficiency,
since teeth with cusps are used,
3. and different approaches to solving spe-
cific clinical problems.
Author's address:
Dr. Olivier He
Maitre de Conferences
UFR d'Odontologie 5 rue Garanciere
75006 Paris
France
E-mail: hue@ccr.jussieu.fr
Fig. 6 With the help of the set-up table, the maxillary teeth Fig. 7 With the mixed set-up method, the SR Orthoplane
may be set-up first teeth in the mandible are combined with the SR
Ortholingual teeth in the maxilla