Abstract
Deep overbite is one of the most common and difficult malocclusions to treat and maintain stability in adult patients. It may be present with or without other dental problems. Its prevalence is 5–8 % in our population.
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Harfin, J., Ureña, A. (2015). Deep Overbite. In: Achieving Clinical Success in Lingual Orthodontics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06832-9_3
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