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
- Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia
- Mandibular retrognathia
- Mandibular micrognathia
- Maxillary prognathism with lateral compression
- Maxillary macrognathia
Correct answer
Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia
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