- Crossbite
- Crossbite Cross"bite", v. t. To deceive; to trick; to gull. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Crossbite
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Crossbite — Classification and external resources Unilateral Posterior Crossbite. ICD 10 K07.2 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Crossbite — Cross bite (kr[o^]s b[imac]t ), n. A deception; a cheat. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crossbite — An abnormal relation of one or more teeth of one arch to the opposing tooth or teeth of the other arch due to labial, buccal, or lingual deviation of tooth positi … Medical dictionary
crossbite — n. a condition in which some or all of the lower teeth close outside the upper teeth during normal closure … The new mediacal dictionary
crossbite — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: cross (V) + bite archaic : to cheat in return : outwit, cozen … Useful english dictionary
anterior crossbite — crossbite in which one or more primary or permanent maxillary incisors are lingual to the mandibular incisors. Anterior crossbite in a five year old child, caused by incisor interference and resultant anterior shift of the mandible on closure … Medical dictionary
posterior crossbite — crossbite in which one or more primary or permanent posterior teeth are locked in an abnormal relation with the opposing teeth of the opposite arch; it may be buccal or lingual crossbite and may be accompanied by a shift of the mandible … Medical dictionary
buccal crossbite — crossbite in which the maxillary molar is buccal to its mandibular antagonist … Medical dictionary
lingual crossbite — crossbite in which the maxillary or mandibular molar is lingual to its antagonist … Medical dictionary
scissors-bite crossbite — telescoping crossbite crossbite in which the mandibular arch is entirely lingual to the maxillary arch … Medical dictionary
