💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Underbite"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| overbitenoun | (dentistry) A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones. |
| crossbitenoun | (dentistry) An occlusal irregularity where a tooth (or teeth) has a more buccal or lingual position than its corresponding antagonist tooth in the upper or lower arcade. |
| retrognathianoun | A malocclusion in which the maxilla or mandible is further posterior than would be expected. |
| infraocclusionnoun | (dentistry) An irregular occlusion caused by ankylosis of one or more teeth |
| overjetnoun | (dentistry) The extent of horizontal overlap of the maxillary central incisors over the mandibular central incisors. |
| distoclusionnoun | An abnormal distal positioning of the lower jaw. |
| occlusionnoun | The process of occluding, or something that occludes. |
| underjawnoun | the lower part of the jaw |
| buccoversionnoun | (dentistry) The displacement of a tooth from the normal line of occlusion toward the cheek |
| prognathismnoun | An abnormal projection of the jaws. |
| intercuspidationnoun | occlusion of the cusps of the upper and lower teeth |
| labioversionnoun | (dentistry) The malposition of an anterior tooth away from the normal line of occlusion towards the lips. |
| disclusionnoun | (dentistry) A separation of the teeth when the jaw is slightly opened. |
| overeruptionnoun | (dentistry) The physiological movement of a tooth lacking an opposing partner in the dental occlusion. |
| uppernoun | That which is higher, contrasted with the lower. |
| oblique ridgenoun | (dentistry) A ridge on the masticatory surface of an upper molar tooth extending from the mesiolingual to the distobuccal cusp. |
| habsburg jawnoun | A prognathous jaw. |
| wishboningnoun | Lateral transverse bending of the mandibular symphysis as a result of mastication. |
| inferognathalnoun | (anatomy) The lower jawbone. |
| paraconidnoun | (dentistry) The mesiobuccal cusp of a lower molar tooth |
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