Category: C
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Cancellous b (syn)
Medullary bone, Spongy bone, Trabecular bone. Bone in which the trabeculae form a three‐dimensional latticework with the interstices filled with bone marrow.
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Class III malocclusion (mesioocclusion)
The mandibular dental arch is positioned anterior to the maxillary arch. The mandibular first molar is located mesial to the position seen in neutroocclusion.
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Class II, Division 2 malocclusion
The maxillary central incisors are in linguoversion.
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Class II, Division 1 malocclusion
The maxillary incisor teeth are in labioversion.
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Class II malocclusion (distoocclusion)
Characterized by an interarch relationship where the mandibular dental arch is positioned posterior to the maxillary arch. The mandibular first molar is distal to the position seen in neutrocclusion.
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Class I malocclusion (neutroocclusion)
Characterized by a normal relationship between the dental arches where the mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first permanent molar occludes into the buccal groove of the mandibular first permanent molar. A Class I malocclusion is presented as an internal derangement (e.g., crowding) in one of the arches.
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Chronic a
Abscess of comparatively slow development with little evidence of inflammation. There may be an intermittent discharge of purulent matter. Long‐standing collection of purulent exudate. It may follow an acute abscess.