Retrognathia (or retrognathism) is a type of malocclusion which refers to an abnormal posterior positioning of the maxilla or mandible particularly the mandible, relative to ...

retrognathism /ret·ro·gnath·ism/ (-nath´izm) retrusion of the mandible.retrognath´ic. ret·ro·gnath·ism (r t r-n th z m) n. A condition of facial disharmony in ...

ret·ro·gnath·ism definition Pronunciation: /ˌre-trō-ˈnath-ˌiz-əm/ Function: n : a condition characterized by recession of one or both of the jaws <mandibular ...

n. A condition of facial disharmony in which one or both jaws are posterior to their normal positions. ret ' ro·gnath ' ic adj.

A state of being affected by retrognathia.

Definition of RETROGNATHISM: a condition characterized by recession of one or both of the jaws <mandibular retrognathism >

retrognathism /ret·ro·gnath·ism/ (-nath´izm) retrusion of the mandible.retrognath´ic. ret·ro·gnath·ism (r t r-n th z m) n. A condition of facial disharmony in ...

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In disease states, maxillary prognathism is associated with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome however, so-called false maxillary prognathism, or more accurately, retrognathism ...

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