Classification Of Malocclusion Flashcards

1
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What are the purpose of classification?

A
  1. Grouping various malocclusion
  2. Diagnosis
  3. Treatment planning
  4. Comparison
  5. Visualizing and understanding the problem assoc
  6. Communication
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2
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Common mistake in classification

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Trying to label the case immediately

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3
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History on the concept of occlusion

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Fictional period
Hypothetical period
Factual period

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4
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What are the keys of normal occlusion ?

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  1. Molar relationship
  2. Crown angulation
  3. Crown inclination
  4. Absence of rotation
  5. Tight contact
  6. Curve of Spee
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5
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It is any deviation from the ideal occlusion

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Malocclusion

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6
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Types of malocclusion

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Dental dysplasia

Skeletodental dysplasia

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7
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It is the type or group of malocclusion where there is a lack of space to accomodate teeth, or caused by local factors and hereditary

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Dental dysplasia

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8
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There is an abnormal relationship between jaws, the muscles function is not normal

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Skeletodental dysplasia

Tx is diff from dental dysplasia

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9
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Who classified malocclusion?

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Edward H. Angle

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10
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What are the Angle’s classification of malocclusion ?

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Class I - neutrocclusion
Class II - Distocclusion
Class III- Mesiocclusion

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mb cusp (max 1st molar) occludes mb groove (man 1st molar)

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Class I

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Anteroposterior relationship of both 1st molars are correct

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Class I

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13
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Class I malocclusion is

A. Dental dysplasia
B. Skeletodental dysplasia

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A. Dental dysplasia

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14
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Rotation, individual malpositions, missing, size discrepancies of teeth

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Class I

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Db cusp (max 1st molar) falls into db groove (man 1st molar)

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Class II

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Excessive overbite and overjet
Upper dental arch - v shaped (protrusion and labioversion of incisors)
Assoc with abnormal muscle function of lips

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Class II, division 1

17
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Exaggerated curve of Spee
Supraversion of man central incisor
Excessive lingual inclination of the max central incisor
Excessive labioversion of max lateral incisor

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Class 2, division 2

18
Q

Mesial groove of man 1st molar articulates anteriorly with mb cusp of max 1st molar
Mandibular prognathism
Negative overbite and overjet

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Class III