occlusional

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Adjective

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occlusional (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to occlusion.
    an occlusional bite wound
    • 1901, James Nelson MacDowell, Orthodontia: A Text Book for the Use of Students in Dental Colleges and a Hand Book for Dental Practitioners, page 234:
      Another important consideration in retaining teeth is occlusional contact of the sloping planes of the tooth.