When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Hypertelorism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertelorism

    Hypertelorism is an abnormally increased distance between two organs or bodily parts, usually referring to an increased distance between the orbits (eyes), or orbital hypertelorism. In this condition, the distance between the inner eye corners, as well as the distance between the pupils, is greater than normal.

  3. Hypodontia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodontia

    The need for orthodontic space opening prior to prosthodontic management depends on the amount of edentulous space available in relation to adjacent teeth, occlusion and aesthetic concerns. [80] To determine the amount of space needed, three methods in the literature can be used which are the golden proportion , the Bolton Analysis and ...

  4. Diastema - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diastema

    A mesiodens may push the front teeth apart to make room for itself thus creating a gap between the front teeth. [3] 4. Skeletal discrepancy: Dental skeletal discrepancy can be a cause behind gap teeth. If the upper jaw grows more than the lower jaw, teeth on the upper jaw will have more space to cover thus leaving gaps between them. 5.

  5. Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axenfeld–Rieger_syndrome

    Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant [2] disorder, which affects the development of the teeth, eyes, and abdominal region. [3]Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome is part of the so-called iridocorneal or anterior segment dysgenesis syndromes, [4] which were formerly known as anterior segment cleavage syndromes, anterior chamber segmentation syndromes or mesodermal dysgenesis.

  6. This is what it could mean if you have a red spot on your eye

    www.aol.com/article/lifestyle/2019/04/08/this-is...

    If your whole eye has gone red, learn about the causes of bloodshot eyes and how to fix them. Weirdly enough, a red spot on eye might have a cause totally unrelated to your eyes: sneezing or coughing.

  7. Saethre–Chotzen syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saethre–Chotzen_syndrome

    Reconstructive surgery is usually required in order to increase cranial space, correct tear duct stenosis, and/or correct ptosis of the eyelids in order to prevent amblyopia (lazy eye). [ 2 ] Midfacial surgery may also be required during early childhood to correct respiratory problems, dental malocclusion , and swallowing difficulties.

  8. Freaky reason you keep dreaming about your teeth falling out

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/2017-02-21-dreaming...

    As far as dreams go, dreaming of teeth falling out is easily one of the freakiest. Maybe it's one tooth, maybe it's a whole row -- either way, it's a very off-putting sensation.

  9. Occlusion (dentistry) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occlusion_(dentistry)

    Maxillary space of 1.5mm, mandibular 2.5mm can be seen. (Institute of Dentistry, Aberdeen University) As the primary (baby) teeth begin to erupt at 6 months of age, the maxillary and mandibular teeth aim to occlude with one another. The erupting teeth are moulded into position by the tongue, the cheeks and lips during development. Upper and ...