Term | disto-occlusion |
Pronunciation | DIS-toe-uh-kloo-zhun |
Variations | Class II occlusion, retrognathism, distoclusion, distocclusion, distoocclusion, distal occlusion, posterior occlusion, retrusive occlusion |
See also | Angle's classification, mesio-occlusion, neutro-occlusion |
Definition | A condition where the mandible is posterior to its normal position, relative to the maxillae. |
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