Thread: Parrot Mouth?
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Old 01-13-2011, 06:33 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by MyLilyRose View Post
I took Marley to the Vet today and apparently she has an overbite referred to as, "parrot mouth."

Does anyone have experience with this? Is there a chance that it will correct itself?
Dependent on her age. If a pup, her jaw is growing and the possibilty of correcting itself is there. However, if she's over 18 months of age, it will not correct itself. However, a bad bite is not the end of the world and does not create a health issue.
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