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A deep bite could result from hyperactive masticatory muscles because such muscular activity could prevent full eruption of posterior teeth.

The rounded protuberances on the incisal edge of a newly erupted incisor are called __________.

Dr. P. R. Begg described a dental classification system based on the relationship of the permanent first molars.

Retruded teeth are lingually inclined. Retruded permanent central incisors are associated with Class III occlusion.

 Match the dental anomaly with its correct description.

Protrusion of the maxillary anterior teeth can be caused by tongue-thrusting because improper tongue placement during swallowing exerts powerful pressure against lingual surfaces of anterior teeth.

Small clumps of cells that will later form teeth are called __________.

Sodium and glucose are transported together from the intestinal lumen into an intestinal cell. The carrier protein is a(n) ________ and the process is called ________.

A political science study by Nelson et al. (1997) examined media coverage of a Ku Klux Klan rally in Ohio. The authors concluded that “the choices journalists make about how to cover a story . . . can result in substantially different portrayals of the very same event and the broader controversy it represents.” What is another name for this media theory?

“Too much money chasing too few goods” best describes