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PARAFUNCTIONAL MOVEMENTS:<br />

Balanced <strong>occlusion</strong> prevents destructive lateral<br />

forces generated against basal seat during<br />

parafunctional activity<br />

CHRISTENSEN PHENOMENON:<br />

if dentures are not <strong>balanced</strong> in protrusive<br />

excursion, resulting posterior dis<strong>occlusion</strong> &<br />

pressure in premolar area causes dislodgement

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