Orthodontics

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Across
  1. 5. Relating to measurements made from a lateral skull radiograph.
  2. 8. Toward the tongue and the midline of the dental arch.
  3. 11. Toward the face and away from the midline of the dental arch.
  4. 14. Tissue responsible for producing movement.
  5. 17. Referring to the biting edge of an anterior tooth.
  6. 18. The muscle that can affect tooth position and oral function.
  7. 19. A muscle involved in jaw movement and chewing.
  8. 20. Toward the back of the mouth.
Down
  1. 1. A front tooth used primarily for cutting food.
  2. 2. Referring to the chewing surface of a posterior tooth.
  3. 3. The surface of a tooth facing the cheek.
  4. 4. To adjust the bite so the teeth contact evenly.
  5. 6. To bring teeth into proper position.
  6. 7. The rounded part of the mandible that articulates with the skull.
  7. 9. The surface of a tooth facing the tongue.
  8. 10. To move a tooth vertically farther into the bone.
  9. 12. To bend the end of an archwire 90 degrees so it won’t slide.
  10. 13. To make a feature or tooth movement more noticeable or pronounced.
  11. 15. The primary muscle used for closing the jaw during chewing.
  12. 16. Toward the front of the mouth.