Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is a possible consequence of untreated malocclusion?
Which of the following is a possible consequence of untreated malocclusion?
- Predisposition to periodontal diseases (correct)
- Increased risk of tooth discoloration
- Enhanced taste sensitivity
- Reduced likelihood of dental caries
What is a potential outcome of malocclusion in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
What is a potential outcome of malocclusion in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
- Enhanced jaw flexibility
- TMJ disorders (TMD) (correct)
- Reduced risk of jaw pain
- Decreased likelihood of jaw clicking
What can untreated malocclusion lead to in terms of dentofacial esthetics?
What can untreated malocclusion lead to in terms of dentofacial esthetics?
- Increased attractiveness
- Enhanced facial symmetry
- Poor dentofacial esthetics (correct)
- Reduced likelihood of orthodontic issues
What is a consequence of malocclusion in relation to mastication and the digestive system?
What is a consequence of malocclusion in relation to mastication and the digestive system?
Signup and view all the answers
What is a potential impact of malocclusion on craniofacial growth and development?
What is a potential impact of malocclusion on craniofacial growth and development?
Signup and view all the answers
