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Malocclusion
Malocclusion
"Bad bite" or misalignment of the upper and lower teeth.
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Malocclusion
Mandible
The lower jaw.
Margin
Interface between a restoration and tooth structure.
Maryland bridge
A bridge that is bonded to the back of the adjacent teeth; requires minimum tooth reduction.
Mastication
Process of chewing food.
Maxilla
The upper jaw.
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