Occlusion Flashcards

1
Q

Any deviation from the physiologically acceptable relationship of the maxillary arch and/ or teeth to the mandibular arch and/ or teeth?

A

Malocclusion

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Incisal surfaces of Max. teeth occlude w/ incisal surfaces of mand. teeth instead of overlapping as in normal occlusion?

A

Edge-to-Edge Bite

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3
Q

Molars and premolars occlude cusp to cusp viewed mesiodistally?

A

End-To-End Bite

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4
Q

Max. teeth are lingual to mand. teeth. Measurable horizontal distance between the labioincisal surfaces of the max. incisors and the linguoincisal surfaces of the mand. incisors?

A

Underjet

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5
Q

Having slightly protruded jaws, which give the facial outline a relatively flat appearance (straight profile)?

A

Mesognathic

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6
Q

Having a prominent maxilla and a mandible posterior to its normal relationship (convex profile)?

A

Retrognathic

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7
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Having a prominent, protruded mandible and normal (usually) maxilla (concave profile)?

A

Proganthic

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