Overjet - Refers to the extent of horizontal overlap of the maxillary central incisors over the mandibular central incisors., Overbite - The vertical overlap or the amount by which the upper teeth cover the lower teeth in a vertical direction., Crossbite - When one or more of the upper teeth bite inside the lower teeth, Open bite - There is no overlap or contact between the upper and lower front teeth when biting, Diastema - A space or gap between two teeth, often seen between the upper front teeth., Crowding - This occurs when there is not enough space in the dental arch for all the teeth, leading to overlapping or misaligned teeth, Spacing - The opposite of crowding, it refers to excess space between teeth, Caries - Known commonly as tooth decay, it's one of the primary reasons people visit a dentist, Gingivitis - A mild form of gum disease that causes redness, swelling, and bleeding, Periodontitis - A severe gum infection that can lead to tooth loss, Anesthesia - A method to prevent pain in a specific area of the mouth during dental procedures, Extraction - The process of removing a tooth, Pulpitis - Inflamation of the pulp inside a tooth, Abscess - An accumulation of pus due to infection, Nerve Block - A procedure where a nerve is injected with an anesthetic to prevent pain sensations,

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