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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011

A 10-year-old girl complains of an aesthetic defect. She has a history of sucking her right thumb till the age of 7. Objectively: the height of the lower third of face is somewhat reduced. There is a 9 mm gap in sagittal direction between the upper and lower incisors, Engle's class 2. As a result of Eschler-Bittner test the girl's face appears at first better, then worse. What clinical form of occlusal anomaly is most likely?

Answer options

  1. Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia
  2. Mandibular retrognathia
  3. Mandibular micrognathia
  4. Maxillary prognathism with lateral compression
  5. Maxillary macrognathia
Correct answer

Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia

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