Question 234 · LDEK · Open bite and deep bite
A reduction of the mandibular angle and the angle between the base of the maxilla and the mandible accompanied by a reduction in the height of the lower face segment is typically found in patients with:
- A. complete cleft of the primary and secondary palate.
- B. craniofacial deformities in the course of rickets.
- C. overjet.
- D. skeletal open bite.
- E. skeletal deep bite.
Hint
Small gonial and intermaxillary angles with a short lower face describe a horizontal (hypodivergent) growth pattern.
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