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Which one is worse amalocclusion or an occlusion?

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Dr. Matthew Teich answered

Malocclusion: I would say the worst malocclusions would be the ones that are skeletal and need to be treated surgically rather than with conventional orthodontics.

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Answered 7/8/2013

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