牙齿与颜面不对称畸形的研究进展

Progress in dental and facial asymmetry research

牙齿与颜面不对称畸形是一种常见的错牙合畸形,以一侧后牙反牙合或正锁牙合最多见。依据特殊症状、体征与X线检查来确诊。早发现早治疗可以避免从牙性或功能性畸形进一步发展为骨性或软组织不对称畸形。本文从牙齿与颜面部不对称畸形的病因、分类、诊断及治疗等方面的研究进展进行综述。

Dental and facial asymmetry is a kind of common deformity, especially for posterior teeth crossbite or scissorbite in one side. Diagnosis usually depends on signs, symptoms and X - ray. Finding and treating early can avoid further development from the tooth or functional asymmetry to bone or soft tissue asymmetry. This article reviews the etiology, classification, diagnosis and treatment in dental and facial asymmetry to guide through the clinical treatment.