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Overbite Summary

Description: A malocclusion in which maxillary incisor and canine teeth project over the mandiblar teeth excessively. The overlap is measured perpendicular to the occlusal plane and is also called vertical overlap. When the overlap is measured parallel to the occlusal plane it is referred to as overjet.

Also Known As: Deep Bite; Deep-Bite; Incisor Protrusion; Overjet, Dental; Bite, Deep Show All >>

Networked: 272 relevant articles (11 outcomes, 16 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Overbite

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. isopropyl methylphosphonic acid : 2 outcomes in 6 results : IBA
  2. Carbon Monoxide : 1 outcome 1 study in 8 results : IBA
  3. 6- trimethylsilylthio- 9- trimethylsilylpurine : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  4. 1,2- dihexadecyl- sn- glycero- 3- phosphocholine : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  5. N 30 : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  6. Dental Porcelain (Porcelain) : 3 results : IBA
  7. Titanium : 2 results : IBA
  8. Nickel : 2 results : IBA
  9. Dihydrotachysterol (AT 10) : 2 results : IBA
  10. cyclopropapyrroloindole : 2 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Overbite

  1. Bites and Stings (Sting)
  2. Malocclusion (Crossbite)
  3. Open Bite (Openbite)
  4. Overbite
  5. Gingivitis
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Key Therapies for Overbite

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  1. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 29 results
  2. Orthodontics : 1 outcome 1 study in 20 results
  3. Tooth Movement : 1 outcome 1 study in 11 results
  4. Activator Appliances (Function Activator) : 1 outcome in 5 results
  5. Infant Equipment (Crib) : 1 outcome in 4 results
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