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INFRACLUSION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

The position occupied by a tooth when it has failed to erupt sufficiently to reach the occlusal plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

La classe III correspond souvent à une mandibule en protrusion associée ou non à un maxillaire en rétrusion. [...] Dans le sens vertical, l'insuffisance ou l'excès de hauteur des maxillaires et/ou du menton, la supraclusion ou son contraire, l'infraclusion (béance dentaire), sont fréquemment associés aux autres anomalies.

Spanish

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