Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question
Which is NOT under the dentist's control in occlusion?
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Correct answer: B. Condylar guidance
Condylar guidance is determined by the anatomy of the patient's TMJ and cannot be altered by dental treatment u2014 only by complex OMFS procedures. Incisal guidance, overjet, and overbite can all be modified through operative, prosthetic, or orthodontic manipulation.
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