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Dental formula in adult humans |
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Primary dentition, indicated by d (di, dc, dm) |
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Secondary teeth, indicated by I, C, P, M |
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Part of tooth that is covered by enamel (the part we see) |
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Part of tooth that anchors into alveolus (at least 1 root cone) |
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Constricted part of tooth at junction of crown/root |
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hard tissue that covers crown, 99% mineralized (fossilized) |
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Cervicoenamel line (junction, CEJ) |
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The line encircling the crown at the cervix |
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Dentinoenamel junction (DEJ) |
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Boundary between the enamel cap and the dentin |
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Tissue that forms the core of tooth and is supported by vascular system in pulp, and is line on inner surface by odontoblasts |
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Expanded part of pulp cavity at the crown end of the tooth |
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Narrow end of pulp cavity at the root of the tooth |
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Bone-like tissue that covers external surface of tooth roots |
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Soft tissue within pulp chamber, includes nerve/blood vessels |
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Opening at root tip (apex), nerve fibers/vessels run through |
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Occlusal projection of the crown |
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Cleft on occlusal surface between cusps |
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Large, elevated feature originating from a cusp |
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Interproximal contact facets (IPCF) |
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Facets formed between adjacent teeth in the same jaw |
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Ridge of enamel that party or completely encircles the sides of a tooth crown |
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Etra teeth that exceed expected number of teeth in any category |
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The lack of tooth formation at a given position |
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Disturbance of enamel formation, manifesting itself in transverse lines |
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Excess of cementum forms on the root |
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Pulp chamber is expanded relatie to normal condition |
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Diseas process resulting in the demineralization of dental tissue (aka cavities) |
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Developed mesial-distal lingual marginal ridges, "shovel" appearance |
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