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Overbite

Known as: Increased overlap of upper and lower incisors, brachygnathia, Overbites 
A malocclusion in which maxillary incisor and canine teeth project over the mandibular teeth excessively. The overlap is measured perpendicular to… 
National Institutes of Health

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Branchio-Oto-Renal SyndromeCongenital retrognathismIn BloodIncisor Protrusion

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Class II division 2 malocclusionDeep overbiteScissors bite

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Three-year stability of open-bite correction by 1-piece maxillary osteotomy.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Long-term stability of Class II, Division 1, nonextraction cervical face-bow therapy: I. Model analysis.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The effects of the Fränkel's function regulator on the Class III malocclusion.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Stability and relapse of mandibular anterior alignment: a cephalometric appraisal of first-premolar-extraction cases treated by traditional edgewise orthodontics.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The nasopharynx, face height, and overbite.
In lateral cephalometric films of a group of male subjects, none of whom was a mouth breather, the statistical relationships… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Maxillary traction splint: a cephalometric evaluation.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Dimensional changes in the dental arches of orthodontically treated cases.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Vertical anterior relapse.
Review
1974
Review
1974
Incisor uprighting: mechanism for late secondary crowding in the anterior segments of the dental arches.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Malocclusion and civilization.
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