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Occlusion

This refers to how the teeth come together. There are 3 classifications: normal or class i, an excessive overbite or class ii, and an underbite or class iii.
Dr. John Van der Werff
Dr. John Van der Werffreviewed this
Dentistry 39 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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