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ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part II

Category - NBDE II

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Centric occlusion and not centric relation is associated with:

Intercuspation positioning
Dynamic positioning
Malocclusion positioning
Jaw positioning

Explanation

Answer: A - Centric occlusion is associated with intercuspation positioning or condylar natural positioning, also known as “habitual bite.” The external pterygoid muscle directly influences the positioning and functioning of the condyle.

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