Mandible Postured Forward: Causes, Clinical Evaluation, and Orthodontic Management
1. Introduction A mandible postured forward, clinically termed mandibular prognathism or a Class III malocclusion, occurs when the lower jaw protrudes significantly beyond the upper jaw, resulting in an abnormal bite alignment. This structural condition, commonly referred to as an underbite, involves complex interactions between cranial bone development, dental alignment, and neuromuscular function. It is … Read more