(n) :
(dentistry) A separation of the teeth when the jaw is slightly opened.
(n) :
(dentistry) Especially, a separation of posterior teeth when the lower jaw moves forward, as a natural result of the alignment of the anterior teeth.
(n) :
(dentistry) A separation of the teeth when the jaw is slightly opened.
(n) :
(dentistry) Especially, a separation of posterior teeth when the lower jaw moves forward, as a natural result of the alignment of the anterior teeth.