Terminology of Malocclusion Quiz

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What classification system did Angle use to describe the three main classes of mesio-distal relationship of the cusps of the permanent first molars?

Roman numerals

Which bone did Angle consider to be in a fixed position when establishing a classification of malocclusion?

Maxilla

In Angle's classification, what do Roman numerals I, II, and III represent?

Classes of mesio-distal relationship of the cusps of the permanent first molars

What type of malocclusion does Angle's Class I classification refer to?

<p>Local abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used in Angle's classification for the disproportion between basal bones?

<p>Vertical malrelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main divisions of Angle's Class II classification?

<p>Division 1 and Division 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a subject with unilateral Class II accompanied by unilateral Class III malocclusion?

<p>Class IV</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Angle, what is necessary to establish a classification of malocclusion of the jaws?

<p>Adopt a fixed point in the skull known as the registration point</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used in Angle's classification for a true Class III malocclusion?

<p>Pseudo</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of classification system did Ackermann and Proffit contribute to?

<p>Different Classification systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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