💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Crossbite"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| overbitenoun | (dentistry) A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones. |
| infraocclusionnoun | (dentistry) An irregular occlusion caused by ankylosis of one or more teeth |
| buccoversionnoun | (dentistry) The displacement of a tooth from the normal line of occlusion toward the cheek |
| underbitenoun | A malocclusion, in which the lower teeth extend past the upper ones |
| occlusionnoun | The process of occluding, or something that occludes. |
| buccalizationnoun | (orthodontics) The procedure of moving teeth towards the buccal (cheek) side of the arch. |
| occlusal | (dentistry) On the side of a tooth which mates with the opposing tooth. |
| oblique ridgenoun | (dentistry) A ridge on the masticatory surface of an upper molar tooth extending from the mesiolingual to the distobuccal cusp. |
| distoclusionnoun | An abnormal distal positioning of the lower jaw. |
| labioversionnoun | (dentistry) The malposition of an anterior tooth away from the normal line of occlusion towards the lips. |
| overeruptionnoun | (dentistry) The physiological movement of a tooth lacking an opposing partner in the dental occlusion. |
| overjetnoun | (dentistry) The extent of horizontal overlap of the maxillary central incisors over the mandibular central incisors. |
| retrognathianoun | A malocclusion in which the maxilla or mandible is further posterior than would be expected. |
| orthocclusionnoun | (dentistry, orthodontics) Normal occlusion. |
| intercuspidationnoun | occlusion of the cusps of the upper and lower teeth |
| buccal pitnoun | (dentistry) A small pit that forms on the side of a molar. |
| bicuspidizationnoun | (dentistry) The separation of the mesial and distal roots of a molar in order to eliminate a furcation and allow normal oral hygiene |
| disclusionnoun | (dentistry) A separation of the teeth when the jaw is slightly opened. |
| ectocingulidnoun | A cingulid on the exterior of a tooth |
| wishboningnoun | Lateral transverse bending of the mandibular symphysis as a result of mastication. |
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