BALANCED OCCLUSION

Balanced occlusion is about harmony between dentition and oral musculature. This book illustrates general description about ideal occlusion and need to achieve a perfect balance in complete dentures. The concept was originally put forth to enhance the retention of complete dentures during mastication. Occlusion should be smooth running, the importance of occlusion and articulation for maintenance of Complete denture stability. Various theories and concepts of occlusion given by various authors over past decades are discussed in the book.