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Definition of Malposed tooth
1. Noun. A tooth that has grown in a faulty position.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malposed Tooth
Literary usage of Malposed tooth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The International Journal of Orthodontia (1916)
"In other words, in reciprocal anchorage, the appliance is so constructed and
attached that the force of one malposed tooth is pitted against another ..."
2. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1921)
"The movement of the malposed tooth or teeth to normal position in the dental arch
is accomplished by distending, shifting or contracting the arch wire or ..."
3. Practical orthodontia by Martin Dewey (1919)
"... Anchorage is that form in which the resistance necessary to overcome the
malposed tooth is derived from a larger tooth or one more favorably located. ..."
4. Dental materia medica and therapeutics by Hermann Prinz (1917)
"... or a solid tumor of the approximate size of a large walnut, a malposed tooth,
or for any other purpose, the rhomboid infiltration according to ..."
5. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1889)
"In the upper the malposed tooth generally points backwards or outwards, and the
worst that happens is the contusion of the opposing mucous membrane about ..."
6. Elementary and Dental Radiography by Howard Riley Raper (1918)
"I say the real cause of the trouble would not have been located, because removal
of the malposed tooth, without treatment of the third molar, ..."
7. Applied Orthodontia: An Introductory Text for Students and Practitioners of by James David McCoy (1922)
"As the malposed tooth moves forward, the lingual arch may be removed from time
to time and rebent so as to follow up the tooth and the power of the finger ..."
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