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a). Curve of spee-<br />

“ Anatomic curvature of the occlusal<br />

alignment of teeth beginning at the tip<br />

of lower canine and following the buccal<br />

cusps of the natural premolars and the<br />

molars, continuing to the anterior border<br />

of the ramus” as described by Graf Von<br />

Spee.<br />

Significance - when the patient moves his<br />

mandible forward, the posterior teeth<br />

set on this curve will continue to remain<br />

in contact.Thus avoiding dis<strong>occlusion</strong>.

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