Assessment and Diagnosis

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A 15-year-old patient attends the surgery for a routine dental examination. As the patient has developed a malocclusion during jaw growth and tooth eruption, the dentist also carries out an orthodontic assessment. The malocclusion present is classified as
Proclined upper incisors
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While carrying out an orthodontic assessment of a patient, the dentist determines any classification of malocclusion that is present by careful consideration of the first molar teeth. When the mesiobuccal cusp of the upper molar lies behind the buccal gro
Class III
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Many adult patients do not have the facilities to brush their teeth after lunch, as they are usually at work without a toothbrush or toothpaste. In these circumstances, the dental profession recommends the use of ’detergent foods' to help with the removal
Celery stick
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While carrying out an orthodontic assessment of a patient, the dentist determines any classification of malocclusion that is present by careful consideration of the first molar teeth. When the mesiobuccal cusp of the upper molar lies behind the buccal gro

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Class III

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Many adult patients do not have the facilities to brush their teeth after lunch, as they are usually at work without a toothbrush or toothpaste. In these circumstances, the dental profession recommends the use of ’detergent foods' to help with the removal

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