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Abnormal muscle
habits like Mentalis Habit - muscle
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arises from the
mandible near the apices of the incisors
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and inserted
into the soft tissue of the chin, puckering
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the skin and the
lower lip is folded behind the maxillary
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incisors with the
inner surface of the lip elevated
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upwards.
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Placing the lower
lip between the maxillary and
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mandibular
incisors.
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Frequently arises
following development of anterior
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open bite.
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Can be
accompanied by skeletal Class I and II
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relationships.
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