SYN: vertical overlap.
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over·bite 'ō-vər-.bīt n the projection of the upper anterior teeth over the lower when the jaws are in the position they occupy in occlusion compare OVERJET
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n.
the vertical overlap of the upper incisor teeth over the lower ones.
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over·bite (oґvər-bīt″) vertical overlap (def. 1).Medical dictionary. 2011.