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Overjet

MedGen UID:
109287
Concept ID:
C0596028
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Dental Overjet; Dental Overjets; Overjet, Dental
SNOMED CT: Horizontal overbite (70305005); Overjet (70305005); OJ - Overjet (251292006); Overjet (251292006)
 
HPO: HP:0011095

Definition

An abnormal anteroposterior extension of the maxillary teeth beyond the plane of the mandibular teeth upon jaw closure. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

Conditions with this feature

Intellectual developmental disorder with abnormal behavior, microcephaly, and short stature
MedGen UID:
1675423
Concept ID:
C5193039
Disease or Syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Blundell HL, Weir T, Byrne G
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2023 Nov;164(5):674-681. Epub 2023 Jun 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2023.04.017. PMID: 37330726
Batista KB, Thiruvenkatachari B, Harrison JE, O'Brien KD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Mar 13;3(3):CD003452. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003452.pub4. PMID: 29534303Free PMC Article
Woon SC, Thiruvenkatachari B
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2017 Jan;151(1):28-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2016.07.017. PMID: 28024779

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Feldens CA, Petracco LB, Nascimento GG, Li H, Vítolo MR, Peres KG
Nutrients 2023 Jul 31;15(15) doi: 10.3390/nu15153403. PMID: 37571340Free PMC Article
Wu Y, Yu Q, Xia Y, Wang B, Chen S, Gu K, Zhang B, Zhu M
BMC Oral Health 2023 Feb 2;23(1):65. doi: 10.1186/s12903-023-02709-5. PMID: 36732724Free PMC Article
Turtinen H, Sarja M, Hyvärinen J, Pirhonen P, Pesonen P, Pirttiniemi P, Silvola AS
Acta Odontol Scand 2021 Nov;79(8):593-599. Epub 2021 Apr 24 doi: 10.1080/00016357.2021.1918348. PMID: 33896362
Batista KB, Thiruvenkatachari B, Harrison JE, O'Brien KD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Mar 13;3(3):CD003452. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003452.pub4. PMID: 29534303Free PMC Article
O'Brien K, Wright J, Conboy F, Sanjie Y, Mandall N, Chadwick S, Connolly I, Cook P, Birnie D, Hammond M, Harradine N, Lewis D, McDade C, Mitchell L, Murray A, O'Neill J, Read M, Robinson S, Roberts-Harry D, Sandler J, Shaw I
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2003 Sep;124(3):234-43; quiz 339. doi: 10.1016/S0889540603003524. PMID: 12970656

Diagnosis

Revilla-León M, Gómez-Polo M, Barmak AB, Inam W, Kan JYK, Kois JC, Akal O
J Prosthet Dent 2023 Dec;130(6):816-824. Epub 2022 Mar 14 doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2022.01.026. PMID: 35300850
Hansen C, Markström A, Sonnesen L
Acta Paediatr 2022 Mar;111(3):473-477. Epub 2021 Dec 7 doi: 10.1111/apa.16202. PMID: 34847264
Vozza I, Capasso F, Calcagnile F, Anelli A, Corridore D, Ferrara C, Ottolenghi L
Clin Ter 2019 Jan-Feb;170(1):e36-e40. doi: 10.7417/CT.2019.2105. PMID: 30789195
Al-Ani MH, Mageet AO
J Contemp Dent Pract 2018 May 1;19(5):619-623. PMID: 29807975
Matsumoto MA, Romano FL, Ferreira JT, Valério RA
Braz Dent J 2012;23(6):768-78. doi: 10.1590/s0103-64402012000600024. PMID: 23338275

Therapy

De Ridder L, Aleksieva A, Willems G, Declerck D, Cadenas de Llano-Pérula M
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Jun 17;19(12) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19127446. PMID: 35742703Free PMC Article
Lin E, Julien K, Kesterke M, Buschang PH
Angle Orthod 2022 Mar 1;92(2):173-179. doi: 10.2319/032921-246.1. PMID: 35168256Free PMC Article
Batista KB, Thiruvenkatachari B, Harrison JE, O'Brien KD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Mar 13;3(3):CD003452. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003452.pub4. PMID: 29534303Free PMC Article
Schmid KM, Kugler R, Nalabothu P, Bosch C, Verna C
Prog Orthod 2018 Mar 13;19(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s40510-018-0206-4. PMID: 29532184Free PMC Article
Woon SC, Thiruvenkatachari B
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2017 Jan;151(1):28-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2016.07.017. PMID: 28024779

Prognosis

Batista KB, Thiruvenkatachari B, Harrison JE, O'Brien KD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Mar 13;3(3):CD003452. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003452.pub4. PMID: 29534303Free PMC Article
Francisconi MF, Janson G, Freitas KM, Oliveira RC, Oliveira RC, Freitas MR, Henriques JF
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2014 Jul;146(1):67-72. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2014.04.012. PMID: 24975000
Matsumoto MA, Romano FL, Ferreira JT, Valério RA
Braz Dent J 2012;23(6):768-78. doi: 10.1590/s0103-64402012000600024. PMID: 23338275
Dyer KC, Vaden JL, Harris EF
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2012 Aug;142(2):221-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2012.03.030. PMID: 22858332
Vaden JL, Harris EF, Gardner RL
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1997 May;111(5):543-53. doi: 10.1016/s0889-5406(97)70291-9. PMID: 9155814

Clinical prediction guides

Davidopoulou S, Arapostathis K, Berdouses ED, Kavvadia K, Oulis C
BMC Oral Health 2022 Jul 9;22(1):281. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02303-1. PMID: 35810281Free PMC Article
Lin E, Julien K, Kesterke M, Buschang PH
Angle Orthod 2022 Mar 1;92(2):173-179. doi: 10.2319/032921-246.1. PMID: 35168256Free PMC Article
Patterson BD, Foley PF, Ueno H, Mason SA, Schneider PP, Kim KB
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2021 Jan;159(1):e41-e48. Epub 2020 Nov 19 doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2020.08.016. PMID: 33223374
Lombardo G, Vena F, Negri P, Pagano S, Barilotti C, Paglia L, Colombo S, Orso M, Cianetti S
Eur J Paediatr Dent 2020 Jun;21(2):115-122. doi: 10.23804/ejpd.2020.21.02.05. PMID: 32567942
Fabian S, Gelbrich B, Hiemisch A, Kiess W, Hirsch C; LIFE Child study team
J Orofac Orthop 2018 Jan;79(1):29-38. Epub 2017 Dec 19 doi: 10.1007/s00056-017-0114-0. PMID: 29260241

Recent systematic reviews

De Ridder L, Aleksieva A, Willems G, Declerck D, Cadenas de Llano-Pérula M
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Jun 17;19(12) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19127446. PMID: 35742703Free PMC Article
Lombardo G, Vena F, Negri P, Pagano S, Barilotti C, Paglia L, Colombo S, Orso M, Cianetti S
Eur J Paediatr Dent 2020 Jun;21(2):115-122. doi: 10.23804/ejpd.2020.21.02.05. PMID: 32567942
Batista KB, Thiruvenkatachari B, Harrison JE, O'Brien KD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Mar 13;3(3):CD003452. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003452.pub4. PMID: 29534303Free PMC Article
Schmid KM, Kugler R, Nalabothu P, Bosch C, Verna C
Prog Orthod 2018 Mar 13;19(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s40510-018-0206-4. PMID: 29532184Free PMC Article
Raposo R, Peleteiro B, Paço M, Pinho T
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2018 Apr;47(4):445-455. Epub 2017 Sep 29 doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2017.09.003. PMID: 28966066

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