What is another word for Prognathism?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒɡne͡ɪðˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Prognathism is a term used for the protrusions of the facial bones and teeth. Some synonyms for this condition include mandibular prognathism, maxillary prognathism, and dolichocephaly. The mandibular prognathism refers specifically to the protrusion of the lower jaw. Maxillary prognathism describes the protrusion of the upper jaw. Meanwhile, dolichocephaly pertains to an elongated skull shape that can result in a prognathic face. Other terms that relate to prognathism include retrognathism, micrognathia, and brachycephaly. Retrognathism is the opposite of prognathism, which describes an underdeveloped or "receding" jaw.
