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CASES WHERE EARLY OVERJET REDUCTION
MAY BE INDICATED
• Early overjet reduction for socialor psychological reasons
Seven percent of children reported
that they were teased about their
teeth once a week or more, with
expressions like 'Goofy,' 'Bugs
Bunny,' and 'Stickyout Teeth.'
