Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question

What type of guidance is characteristic of dentate dentition?

  1. Open bite
  2. Canine guidance
  3. Balanced occlusion
  4. Anterior interference
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Correct answer: B. Canine guidance

In natural dentate dentition, canine guidance is a key feature that prevents posterior teeth from contacting during lateral mandibular movements.

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