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What is an anterior crossbite?
When mandibular incisors are facial to maxillary incisors
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What is an openbite?
When maxillary incisors have no vertical overlap
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What is a class I occlusion?
When the mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first molar occludes with the mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular first molar
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What is Class II, division I?
Name of the occlusion classification seen here:
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What is a supraversion?
An overerupted tooth
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What is edge to edge malocclusion?
Name of the malocclusion seen here:
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What is a linguoversion?
Name of the malocclusion seen here:
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What is prognathic?
Concave profile with a prominent mandible
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What are the canines?
Teeth that can be used to classify occlusion when the permanent first molars are missing
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What is a Class III?
Occlusion classification seen here:
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What is an overjet?
Name of the malocclusion seen here:
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What is a malocclusion?
Lack of an ideal form in dentition when in centric occlusion
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What is centric occlusion?
The maximum contact of the teeth of the opposing arches
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What is a neutrocclusion?
Another term for a class I occlusion
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What is a posterior crossbite?
When one or more posterior maxillary or mandibular teeth or either too facial or too lingual to the teeth of the opposing arch
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What is torsiversion?
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What is crowding?
Name of the malocclusion seen here:
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What is Class II?
Classification when the distal surface of the mandibular canine is distal to the mesial surface of the maxillary canine by at least the width of a premolar
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What is retrognathic?
Convex profile resulting from a mandible that is too small or a maxilla that is too large
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What is an end-to-end malocclusion?
When maxillary molar buccal cusps are aligned over mandibular molar buccal cusps
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What are facets?
Flattened spots caused by malaligned teeth
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What are overjet and overbite?
Names of the 2 malocclusions seen here:
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What is the curve of spee?
Imaginary anterioposterior curvature of the occlusal surfaces of all teeth
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What is the curve of wilson?
Imaginary occlusal curve that follows the cusp tips of posterior teeth from left to right
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What is vertical overlap?
Term for when the incisal edges of the mandibular incisors are hidden from the overlapping maxillary incisors
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What are linguoversion, labioversion, and overbite?
3 Examples of malocclusions seen here:
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