distoversion

dis·to·ver·sion

(dis'tō-ver'zhŭn),

Malposition of a tooth distal to normal, in a posterior direction following the curvature of the dental arch.

Synonym(s): distoplacement

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dis·to·ver·sion

(dis'tō-vĕr-zhŭn)

Malposition of a tooth distal to normal, in a posterior direction following the curvature of the dental arch.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

dis·to·ver·sion

(dis'tō-vĕr-zhŭn)

Malposition of a tooth distal to normal, in a posterior direction following curvature of dental arch.
Synonym(s): distoplacement.

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Exclusion criteria were as follows: suffering from systemic disease (Diabetes Mellitus), the position of the canine was extreme distoversion, mesioversion, or ectopic, the canine and/ or the first molar was mobile, and gingival crevicular fluid was mixed with blood.

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