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Ortho, Chapter 27

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Malocclusion   Not normal occlusion; misalignment of a single tooth, group of teeth or entire arch  
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Overbite   Vertical overlap; Maxillary arch is over the 1/3 of mandibular anterior teeth (Upper hangs over lower)  
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Crossbite   Abnormal relationship of teeth in one arch to the opposing teeth in other arch. Posterior - maxillary posterior teeth are lingual to the mandibular teeth. Anterior - Maxillary incisors are lingual to opposing mandibular incisors  
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Space maintainer   Band or wire loop placed together to keep space for the permanent to erupt after premature loss of primary tooth  
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Fixed appliance   Hardware cemented in mouth; doesn't come out. (Lingual braces, lingual arch wire, space maintainers and palatal expansion appliance)  
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Headgear   Used to apply force to move teeth, restrain or alter cranial-facial bone growth and reinforce stability of intraoral appliances; consists of a strap that goes on head or neck and facebow that attaches to buccal tubes on molars bands  
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Separators   Tiny elastic bands placed in the contact areas, forcing space between teeth days prior to actual braces.  
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Bands   Placed on 1st molars & act as anchor and stabilize archwire; Brackets are soldered on the bands with tubes to hold wire. Separate apt for teeth to be pumiced, fitted for bands and are seated. "Banding apt"  
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Brackets   Bonded to buccal/facial portion of teeth, transmits force of archwire to move teeth.  
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Fetal molding    
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