A Skeletal Malocclusion Is Treated by Which of the Following

question 20

Multiple Choice

A skeletal malocclusion is treated by which of the following?

• A) Camouflage of the discrepancy
• B) Growth modification to the jaws to correct the malocclusion
• C) Surgical therapy to correct the discrepancies in the jaws
• D) Any of the above,depending on the age of the client and the severity of the malocclusion

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Definitions:

Air Mattress/overlay

A type of bedding designed to reduce the risk of bedsores and improve patient comfort by using air chambers that can be adjusted to change pressure distribution.

Preinflated Overlay

A mattress overlay that is inflated prior to use to provide additional support or pressure relief to the patient.

Analgesic

A medication or treatment capable of relieving pain without causing loss of consciousness.

Rotokinetic Bed

A specialized bed that can rotate the patient, often used to improve respiratory function and prevent complications of immobility.