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cross-bite Etymology: L, crux + AS, bitan, toth occlusion with the line of the mandibular teeth or a single tooth anterior and/or buccal to the maxillary teeth. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sucking habits and their relation to posterior cross-bite in 4-year-old children. When these baby teeth are overretained--when they are not shed on schedule--the result can be harmful cross-bite positions or impactions, which can become difficult orthodontic therapeutic challenges in a person with special needs. |
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