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| Term | Class II occlusion |
| Variations | Class II bite, disto-occlusion, distal occlusion, posterior occlusion, retrusive occlusion |
| See also | Class I occlusion, Class III occlusion, Class IV occlusion, crossbite, malocclusion, Angle's classification |
| Definition | Retrognathic occlusion, where the mandibular arch is distal to the maxillary arch on one or both sides. The lower cuspid may be found in line with the upper cuspid, and there is increased overjet of the incisors. |
Class II occlusion
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