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Overbite

A malocclusion of the teeth in which the front upper incisor and canine teeth project over the lower. Also called vertical overlap.

Dr. Marielaina Perronereviewed this

Cosmetic Dentistry 27 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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