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The mandibular incisor teeth occlude against the incisive papilla and the mandibular canines are damaging the palate on the mesiopalatal aspect of the maxillary canines.

The mandibular incisor teeth occlude against the incisive papilla and the mandibular canines are damaging the palate on the mesiopalatal aspect of the maxillary canines.

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|l1=Dental Malocclusion

|q2=What is the most common cause of this type of abnormality?

|q2=What is the most common cause of this type of abnormality?

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These factors rarely cause dramatic, symmetric changes in the mandible alone.

These factors rarely cause dramatic, symmetric changes in the mandible alone.

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|l2=Dental Malocclusion

|q3=Why is immediate treatment required, and what are the aims of treatment in a puppy?

|q3=Why is immediate treatment required, and what are the aims of treatment in a puppy?

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Early relief of an abnormal dental interlock may permit the jaws to grow to their full genetic potential. It must be remembered that the genetic potential may be for further deterioration of, rather than an improvement in, the situation.

Early relief of an abnormal dental interlock may permit the jaws to grow to their full genetic potential. It must be remembered that the genetic potential may be for further deterioration of, rather than an improvement in, the situation.

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|l3=Dental Malocclusion#Treatment

|q4=What is the most practical treatment in this puppy?

|q4=What is the most practical treatment in this puppy?

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It is generally recommended that extractions are performed in a bilaterally symmetric pattern so that both sides of the jaw are equally influenced by the resultant changes in functional forces.

It is generally recommended that extractions are performed in a bilaterally symmetric pattern so that both sides of the jaw are equally influenced by the resultant changes in functional forces.

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|l4=Dental Malocclusion#Treatment

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