Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2019
A 10-year-old girl complains of an aesthetic flaw. The anamnesis states, that she had been sucking her right thumb up to the age of 7. Objectively: the face lower third is somewhat reduced. Tire sagittal fissure between the upper and lower incisors, is 9 mm wide, class 2 according to the Angle classification. Eshler-Bittner test leads to initial temporary improvement of the girl’s face, followed by renewed deterioration. What clinical malocclusion is the most likely in this case?
Answer options
- Mandibular micrognathia
- Mandibular retrognathia
- Maxillary prognathism with lateral compression
- Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia
- Maxillary macrognathia
Correct answer
Maxillary macrognathia and mandibular micrognathia
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