Classification of occlusion by the Angle system primarily relies on the relationship between maxillary and mandibular canines because the anatomical features of molars are more difficult to interpret.
A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but are NOT related.
C) The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT correct.
D) The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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Classification of occlusion by Dr.Angle's system,the most commonly utilized dental classification system,primarily relies on molar relationship.The anatomical features of molars provide optimal means of assessing occlusal patterns.The canine relationship is utilized when one or more first molars are missing or there is another reason that makes analysis of molar relationship not possible.

Classification of Occlusion by the Angle System Primarily Relies on the Relationship