Orthodontics
Latince: Malocclusio
malocclusion
Terminologia Medica: Malocclusio
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Malocclusion is the condition in which the lower and upper teeth are not in a normal anatomical relationship with each other when the jaws are closed.
malocclusion Clinical Overview & Mechanism
According to the Angle classification, it is divided into 3 main groups: Class I (crowding), Class II (upper jaw forward/lower jaw protrusion) and Class III (lower jaw protrusion). It directly affects chewing, breathing and speech functions.
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