CLASSIFICATION OF MALOCCLUSION

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Classification of malocclusion In order to acquire a better understanding of the many deviations from normal occlusion and to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning, it becomes necessary to group the varieties of malocclusion into order. Many methods of classifying malocclusion have been introduced: (1) Angle s classification (A) Dewey's modifications (B) Lischer s modifications (2) Bennett‘s classification (3) Simon‘s classification (4) Ackerman and Proffit classification
In 1899 Edward Angle published his classification of malocclusion. Angle based his classification upon the mesio –distal relations of the mandibular teeth to the maxillary teeth and dental arches in the anteroposterior plane.
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