🔤 Malocclusions

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URDU

دانتوں کی غلط ترتیب، دانتوں کا نامناسب طریقے سے ملنا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
danton ki ghalat tarteeb, kashidgi-e-dandan (jam'a)
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ENGLISH

📚noun plural
malocclusions
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌmæləˈkluːʒənz/
Phonetic: /mal uh kloo zhunz/
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DEFINITION

plural of malocclusion; imperfect positioning or misalignment of the teeth when the jaws are closed
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Orthodontists use braces and aligners to correct severe malocclusions in teenagers. Untreated malocclusions can cause long-term jaw discomfort and difficulty chewing. Genetics and childhood thumb-sucking can both contribute to malocclusions. Dental X-rays help doctors assess the extent of various malocclusions. Early orthodontic evaluation can prevent complex structural malocclusions later in life.
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SYNONYMS

dental misalignments crooked teeth faulty bites

ANTONYMS

ideal occlusions proper dental alignments
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