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Descriptor English:   Malocclusion 
Descriptor Spanish:   Maloclusión 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Maloclusão 
Synonyms English:   Tooth Crowding
Crossbite
Angle's Classification  
Tree Number:   C07.793.494
Definition English:   Such malposition and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth as to interfere with the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982) 
Indexing Annotation English:   X ref ANGLE'S CLASSIFICATION: Angle's classes MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I & MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II & MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III are also available but index Angle's classification in general or unspecified as MALOCCLUSION /class
See Related English:   Mandibular Advancement
Orthodontics, Corrective
Prognathism
Retrognathism
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   8483 
Unique Identifier:   D008310 

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