Moving the Mandible to the Side as When Grinding the Teeth

question 141

Multiple Choice

Moving the mandible to the side as when grinding the teeth is ________.

• A) lateral flexion
• B) lateral excursion
• C) elevation
• D) inversion

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Situational Factors

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Is the control of behavior by manipulating its consequences.

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