Transverse hypoplasia of the mandible

Definition: Narrow mandible

The characteristics of transverse hypoplasia of the mandible are:

Buccal crossbite
Chin appears narrow

Transverse hypoplasia of the mandible

Transverse hypoplasia of the mandible

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