Journal of Dental Medicine

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA The term "Premature contact" in dentistry and especially in Orthodontics represents sudden contact of a point in one or more teeth with an area of one or more opposing teeth in occlusion or during articulation prior to any contact between the other teeth. These teeth are generally bearing imbalanced and undesirable pressures that make them prone to complications .The wide range of lesions can be manifested as local and centralized or scattered and referral that can damage adjacent organs. As premature contact is a damaging factor that can lead to dentomandibular disorders, it is essential to be followed carefully. In a research on 93 patients selected from 228 of private office referral patients, points were found that consequently led us to a better introduction to this problematic Factor.