anterocclusion
anterocclusion (an´terōklōō´zh
n),
[an′tərōklo̅o̅′shən]
Etymology: L, ante + occludere, to shut
a malocclusion in which the mandibular teeth are anterior to their normal position relative to the maxillary teeth. Compare anteversion. See also Angle's classification of malocclusion (modified).
anterocclusion (an´terōklōō´zh
n),n a malocclusion of the teeth, in which the mandibular teeth are in a position anterior to their normal position relative to the teeth in the maxillary arch.
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