{"id":35259,"date":"2026-05-04T19:06:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educare.design\/?post_type=product&#038;p=35259"},"modified":"2026-07-10T06:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T06:49:13","slug":"malocclusion","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/shop\/malocclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Malocclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_6a71d30c8a9f3\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Part of:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/item\/oral-dental\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Oral &amp; Dental Care<\/em><\/a><br \/>\nOften displayed with:<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/shop\/tmj-disorder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMJ Disorder<\/a><\/em>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/shop\/jaw-anatomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Jaw Anatomy and Palatine Process<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Available as <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/posters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poster prints<\/a> (<em>frames not included<\/em>), <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/canvas-prints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toile imprim\u00e9e,<\/a> (<em>built-in-frames<\/em>), and print-it-yourself <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/digital-pdf-files\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF files<\/a>. Browse the image gallery to view the options for this artwork, incl. <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/sizes-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">types and sizes<\/a>, optional name or website placement, and the ten language versions!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #488693;\"><strong>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/strong><\/span> <em>\u201cHelpful and swift service!\u201d<\/em> \u2013 \ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf1 <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.trustpilot.com\/reviews\/692f3dc0efd6fc63f2370983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Van Haute<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>\u2713 <strong>How this chart supports patient education.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis Malocclusion Chart helps practitioners explain bite alignment, tooth positioning and the relationship between occlusion, jaw function and craniofacial mechanics. It gives patients a clear visual reference for understanding Class I, Class II and Class III occlusion, overbite, underbite, crossbite, crowding and how bite relationships can influence chewing, jaw loading and TMJ-related discussions. Useful for explaining malocclusion, bite alignment, dental occlusion, jaw function, orthodontic patterns, TMJ education and patient communication in dentistry, orthodontics, chiropractic, osteopathy, physiotherapy and craniofacial care settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Malocclusion, Bite Alignment &amp; Jaw Function is a clear visual guide to common bite relationships, tooth alignment patterns and functional jaw loading. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The chart is designed to support patient communication in dental, orthodontic, TMJ-focused and multidisciplinary clinical settings. Rather than presenting malocclusion as simply \u201ccrooked teeth\u201d, the chart explains bite alignment as part of a wider functional system. It illustrates the three main occlusion relationships \u2014 Class I, Class II and Class III \u2014 alongside common bite patterns such as overbite, overjet, underbite, open bite, crossbite, crowding, spacing and deep bite.<\/p>\n<p>At the centre of the design, a jaw function illustration connects the teeth, mandible, masseter and temporomandibular joint. This helps practitioners explain how chewing forces are distributed through the bite, and how uneven contact may influence tooth wear, jaw muscle activity or TMJ loading. The chart is especially useful when discussing orthodontic findings, bite assessment, jaw discomfort, tooth wear, crowding, spacing or functional chewing patterns with patients. Its clean visual structure allows practitioners to point directly to the relevant bite pattern and explain it in a calm, accessible way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Use.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis chart can support consultations by helping practitioners explain:<\/p>\n<p><em>Class I, Class II and Class III occlusion relationships.<br \/>\nOverbite, overjet, underbite, open bite and crossbite.<br \/>\nCrowding, spacing and deep bite.<br \/>\nHow bite contact may affect chewing force distribution.<br \/>\nWhy malocclusion should be assessed in relation to both tooth position and jaw function.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ideal For.<\/strong><br \/>\nDentists, orthodontists, paediatric dental clinics, TMJ-focused clinics, oral health educators, osteopaths, physiotherapists, chiropractors and multidisciplinary clinics working with jaw function, patient education and bite-related explanations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free customisation with your clinic&#8217;s name.<\/strong><br \/>\nFor this chart we offer to add your clinic&#8217;s name (or website address) for free! The name will go instead of the current sub-headline on the artwork; view an illustration of this in the image gallery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4yMpfCVBKK0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17589\" src=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/youtube-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"22\" \/><\/a>View this chart <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4yMpfCVBKK0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Edition.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis anatomy chart is available to order in a special black edition, which can be previewed in the image gallery.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_english.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View more details of the English version.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf9 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_italian.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vedi i dettagli della versione italiana.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_spanish.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ver detalles de la versi\u00f3n en espa\u00f1ol.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_german.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Details zur deutschen Version anzeigen.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_french.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voir les d\u00e9tails de la version fran\u00e7aise.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf1 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_dutch.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bekijk details van de Nederlandse versie.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf9 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_portuguese.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Veja mais detalhes da vers\u00e3o portuguesa.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddea <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_svensk.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Se fler detaljer om den svenska versionen.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf4 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_norsk.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Se flere detaljer om den norske versjonen.<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf0 <a href=\"https:\/\/educare.design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Malocclusion_dansk.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Se flere detaljer fra den danske version.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it part of your clinic!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u2b07<\/strong> Order here.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":35267,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[47,480],"product_tag":[503,504],"class_list":["post-35259","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-anatomy","product_cat-dental-care","product_tag-oral-dental","product_tag-spine-structure","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable","has-default-attributes"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/35259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=35259"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=35259"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educare.design\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=35259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}