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Monson, George S.

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Monson,

George S., U.S. dentist, 1869-1933.

anti-Monson curve - in dentistry, a curve of occlusion which is convex upward. Synonym(s): reverse curve

Monson curve - the curve of occlusion in which each cusp and incisal edge touches or conforms to a segment of the surface of a sphere 8 inches in diameter, with its center in the region of the glabella.

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