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What is the cephalocaudal growth gradient? - Answer ☑️- an axis of growth extending from head to toe - things near the head grow sooner than those near the tail - in general, structures farther from the brain grow more and later Why is providing orthodontic treatment to a 5-year old with a concave facial profile urgent? - Answer ☑️cephalocaudal growth gradient in the head and face: mandible grows at a later time and greater amount in development than the maxilla What are Scam...