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  2. Malocclusion - Wikipedia

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    Genetic (inheritance) factors, extra teeth, lost teeth, impacted teeth, or abnormally shaped teeth have been cited as causes of crowding. Ill-fitting dental fillings, crowns, appliances, retainers, or braces as well as misalignment of jaw fractures after a severe injury are also known to cause crowding. [26]

  3. Dental extraction - Wikipedia

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    Prosthetics; teeth detrimental to the fit or appearance of dentures. [12] Head and neck radiation therapy, to treat and/or manage tumors, may require extraction of teeth, either before or after radiation treatments. Lower cost, compared to other treatments. [13]: 98 Medically unnecessary extraction as a form of physical torture. [14]

  4. John Mew - Wikipedia

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    He concluded that the mechanics of orthodontic treatment, while straightening the teeth, did not address the underlying cause of the dental overcrowding and, in some cases, caused facial damage. [11] He concluded that extractions, fixed appliances with elastics and retractive headgear could be harmful to facial growth.

  5. Johnny Depp shows off major dental transformation after ... - AOL

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    Johnny Depp fans have noticed that big change appears to have fixed his “rotting” teeth.. A clip of the actor on holiday in the Bahamas has been shared by a bartender from Lorraine’s Café ...

  6. Overjet - Wikipedia

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    Any habits must be completely stopped before treatment can be undertaken otherwise treatment is likely to be unsuccessful or relapse after completion. [16] Early treatment is defined as treatment provided in the early mixed dentition, usually between the ages of 7−9 years.

  7. Palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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    It is a general rule to expand the maxilla to a point where the lingual cusp of maxillary molar teeth touch the buccal cusp of mandibular molar teeth. Studies done decades ago by Krebs [ 14 ] (1964), Stockfisch [ 15 ] (1969) and Linder Aronson [ 16 ] (1979) showed that about one-third to one-half of the expansion was lost before the expansion ...

  8. Tooth ablation - Wikipedia

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    The teeth to be removed are either struck with a hammer-like tool or jerked to the side with a lever-like tool to loosen them, before being extracted. Among the Uma people of Central Sulawesi , all of a young girl's incisors (four upper and four lower) were removed in the rite of passage called ( Uma : mehopu’), which was performed at the ...

  9. Overeruption - Wikipedia

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    Not all teeth lacking an opposing tooth overerupt, even in the long term. [2] Unopposed upper jaw molars overerupt more than the unopposed lower jaw molars. [3] [4] It is more severe in young people and periodontically affected people. [5] The changes are most visible in the first year after the loss of the opposing tooth. [6]

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