Diseases

Angle Class III Malocclusion

Malocclusion in which the mandible is anterior to the maxilla as reflected by the first relationship of the first permanent molar (mesioclusion).

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Abstract

Malocclusion in which the mandible is anterior to the maxilla as reflected by the first relationship of the first permanent molar (mesioclusion).

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6 entry terms
  • Angle Class III
  • Habsburg Jaw
  • Hapsburg Jaw
  • Malocclusion, Angle Class III
  • Prognathism, Mandibular
  • Underbite

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

Angle refers to Edward Hartley Angle, American orthodontist

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History Note

91(79); was see under MALOCCLUSION 1979-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Malocclusion (1966-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Angle Class III Malocclusion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008313. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008313
  2. Angle Class III Malocclusion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3922672