Question 219 · LDEK · Class III malocclusions
The minimal criteria for considering a functional test to be positive in case of functional prognathism, is the possibility of patient achieving following reaction during mandible revocation:
- A. positive overjet.
- B. positive overjet and overbite.
- C. class I (Angle’s classification).
- D. class I (Angle’s classification) and canine class I.
- E. incisal edges contact - edge to edge.
Hint
In a pseudo Class III the mandible slides forward from an incisal interference; how far back must it go to show the problem is functional?
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