bimaxillary protrusion

bimaxillary protrusion
the projection of both the maxilla and the mandible beyond normal limits in relation to the cranial base.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • protrusion — 1. The state of being thrust forward or projected. 2. In dentistry, a position of the mandible forward from centric relation. [L. protrusio] bimaxillary p. the excessive forward projection of both the maxilla and the mandible in …   Medical dictionary

  • bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion — the positioning of the entire dentition forward with respect to the facial profile …   Medical dictionary

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