Open bite

Lack of contact between opposing teeth in centric occlusion.


A bite in which a space exists between the upper and lower incisors when the mouth is closed.


In dentistry and orthodontics, a bite in which there is a space between the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed.


A dental misalignment known as malocclusion occurs when certain teeth fail to properly meet their counterparts in the opposing dental arch.


 


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