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Course 26 Unit 3 1-10
Dental Assisting Spelling and Terminology
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
09/20/2011

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Term
Malocclusion
Definition
Abnormal Bite Relationship
Term
Protruded
Definition
Forward Position of the Mandible
Term
Lateral Excursion
Definition
Moving the mandible from side to side
Term
Over Jet
Definition
The upper incisors appear horizontally protruded beyond the lower incisors
Term
Anterior Cross Bite
Definition
One or more of the upper anterior teeth or cusps close inside the lower anterior teeth or cusps whent eh teeth are occluded
Term
Neutrocclusion
Definition
Molars are in normal relationship. The anterior teeth can be rotated or crowded
Term
Genetic
Definition
A condition indicating it's cause from family genes.
Term
Anodontia
Definition
Teeth which never develop will influence the way the rest of the teeth occlude
Term
Trauma
Definition
Patient who are in an accident that results in injury to the head or face and are encouraged to seek an orthodontist
Term
Diagnostic Records
Definition
Information gather on each patient through the use of various tools to help develop the best treatment plan
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