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CLASSIFICATION OF MALOCCLUSION

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Classification of malocclusion<br />

In order to acquire a better understanding of the<br />

many deviations from normal occlusion and to assist<br />

in diagnosis and treatment planning, it becomes<br />

necessary to group the varieties of malocclusion into<br />

order.<br />

Many methods of classifying malocclusion have been<br />

introduced:<br />

(1) Angle s classification<br />

(A) Dewey's modifications<br />

(B) Lischer s modifications<br />

(2) Bennett‘s classification<br />

(3) Simon‘s classification<br />

(4) Ackerman and Proffit classification

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