Medical Definition of Facies masticatoria

1. That portion of the surface of a denture that makes contact or near contact with the corresponding surface of an opposing denture or tooth. Synonym: facies occlusalis dentis, facies masticatoria, grinding surface, masticating surface, masticatory surface, occlusal surface. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Facies Masticatoria

facies lateralis
facies lateralis brachii
facies lateralis cruris
facies lateralis digiti manus
facies lateralis digiti pedis
facies lateralis fibulae
facies lateralis membri inferioris
facies lateralis ossis zygomatici
facies lateralis ovarii
facies lateralis testis
facies lateralis tibiae
facies lingualis dentis
facies lunata acetabuli
facies malleolaris lateralis tali
facies malleolaris medialis tali
facies masticatoria (current term)
facies maxillaris alae majoris
facies maxillaris ossis palatini
facies medialis
facies medialis cartilaginis arytenoideae
facies medialis cerebri
facies medialis digiti pedis
facies medialis fibulae
facies medialis ovarii
facies medialis pulmonis
facies medialis testis
facies medialis tibiae
facies medialis ulnae
facies mediastinalis pulmonis
facies mesialis dentis

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