up bucktooth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In orthodontics, a malocclusion is a misalignment or incorrect relation between the teeth of the upper... 49 KB (6,096 words) - 01:59, 16 April 2024 |
type of orthodontic malocclusion which has been estimated to occur in 0.6% of the people in the United States. This type of malocclusion has no vertical overlap... 32 KB (4,177 words) - 07:20, 1 December 2023 |
frequently used in the field of orthodontics to correct different types of malocclusions. The elastic wear is prescribed by an orthodontist or a dentist in an... 9 KB (1,107 words) - 18:52, 30 January 2024 |
gradually resulting in a 'natural' cure of the malocclusion. Mew believes that the etiology of malocclusion is environmental and that environment decides... 18 KB (1,937 words) - 21:54, 27 April 2024 |
Edward Angle (section Classification of Malocclusions) of malocclusion in the 1890s was an important step in the development of orthodontics because it not only subdivided major types of malocclusion but... 14 KB (1,864 words) - 13:11, 28 February 2024 |
grade and assess malocclusion. Orthodontic indices can be useful for an epidemiologist to analyse prevalence and severity of malocclusion in any population... 42 KB (5,123 words) - 02:47, 11 December 2023 |
Veterinary dentistry (section Malocclusions) indicated surgeries. They address various conditions such as jaw fractures, malocclusions of the teeth, oral cancer, periodontal disease, and unique veterinary... 9 KB (229 words) - 22:16, 26 April 2024 |
Crossbite is a form of malocclusion where a tooth (or teeth) has a more buccal or lingual position (that is, the tooth is either closer to the cheek or... 15 KB (1,872 words) - 02:40, 12 April 2024 |
appliance serves as an effective solution for correcting a class II malocclusion, where the lower jaw is positioned too far back in relation to the upper... 11 KB (1,387 words) - 16:31, 22 February 2024 |
Retrognathia is a type of malocclusion which refers to an abnormal posterior positioning of the maxilla or mandible, particularly the mandible, relative... 3 KB (169 words) - 22:25, 31 March 2024 |
dental health. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, gaps, deep bites, cross bites, crooked teeth... 29 KB (3,965 words) - 22:56, 28 March 2024 |
Robert Corruccini (section Theory of malocclusion) anthropologist, Corruccini is most noted for his work on the theory of malocclusion and his extensive work in a slave cemetery at Newton Plantation in Barbados... 19 KB (2,129 words) - 06:47, 17 November 2022 |
size. Bones from farming societies indicate the presence of dental malocclusions, commonly known as non-straight teeth. Within recent centuries, as food... 12 KB (1,644 words) - 09:26, 1 January 2024 |
habit (such as finger or blanket sucking) has been found to lead to malocclusion of the teeth, that is teeth sticking out or not meeting properly when... 19 KB (2,322 words) - 03:29, 25 April 2024 |
supraorbital ridges, deep-set eyes, hypoplastic nasal bridge, severe malocclusion and scoliosis. Affected females reach puberty, develop secondary sex... 10 KB (1,147 words) - 05:10, 12 December 2023 |
the design and fabrication of dental appliances for the treatment of malocclusions, which may be a result of tooth irregularity, disproportionate jaw relationships... 16 KB (2,133 words) - 21:38, 17 April 2024 |
in another. This was mainly used for Class 1 and Class 2 Division 1 malocclusion. Acrylic Components Buccal Shield - They were about 2.5mm thick and their... 6 KB (724 words) - 17:11, 9 December 2023 |
lingually, resulting in an increased overjet and anterior open bite malocclusion, as the thumb rests on them during the course of sucking. In addition... 15 KB (1,694 words) - 08:17, 21 April 2024 |
It is caused by psychological tension and misalignment of the jaw (malocclusion), and may be affecting as many as 75 million Americans. The English word... 16 KB (1,566 words) - 03:26, 17 March 2024 |