a position the jaw adopts when at rest with the lips lightly together.
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Synonym for physiologic rest position ... The usual position of the mandible when the patient is resting comfortably in the upright position and the condyles are in a neutral unstrained position in the glenoid fossae. ... See: rest relation. ... Synonym: postural position, postural resting position, rest position. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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the position of the mandible when its muscles are at rest, the body is in the upright standing or sitting position, and the eyes are focused toward the horizon; the lips are slightly touching and the distance between the upper and lower teeth has a free-way space of about 2 to 5 mm. Called also physiologic rest posiiton a...
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Type: Term Synonyms: physiologic rest position
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