Consequences of Untreated Malocclusion Quiz
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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)?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Improper mastication and subsequent extra-load on the digestive system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential impact of malocclusion on craniofacial growth and development?

    <p>Interference with normal craniofacial growth and development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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