"Open Bite" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition in which certain opposing teeth fail to establish occlusal contact when the jaws are closed.
| Descriptor ID |
D024343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.494.825
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| Concept/Terms |
Open Bite- Open Bite
- Bite, Open
- Nonocclusion
- Openbite
- Apertognathia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Open Bite" by people in Profiles.
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Are pediatricians and otolaryngologists well prepared to identify early signs of vertical facial growth? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Apr; 119:161-165.
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Accuracy of computer-assisted orthognathic surgery. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2018 Feb; 46(2):293-298.
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Treatment of hyperdivergent growth pattern and anterior open bite with posterior metallic bite planes. Minerva Stomatol. 2017 Dec; 66(6):267-274.