Anatomical and clinical crowns, demonstrating that the former are independent of the state of surrounding tissues while the latter depend on the height of the surrounding gingiva.
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Crown (tooth) — Crown Latin corona dentis Code TA A05.1.03.009 For the dental procedure, see Crown (dentistry). In dentistry, crown refers to the anatomical area of teeth, usually covered by enamel. The crown i … Wikipedia
Crown-to-root ratio — This X ray film reveals a poor crown to root ratio for tooth #21 (right), the lower left first premolar. The tooth exhibits 50% bone loss, adding roughly 5 7 mm to the clinical crown of what is actually anatomical root. The fulcrum, existing… … Wikipedia
Crown — In dentistry, the portion of the tooth that is covered by enamel. Also a type of restoration that covers all or most of the natural tooth. * * * 1. Any structure, normal or pathologic, resembling or suggesting a c. or a wreath. 2. In dentistry,… … Medical dictionary
Glossary of anatomical terminology, definitions and abbreviations — This is a glossary of anatomical terminology, definitions and abbreviations pertinent to the description of the Central Nervous System.Anatomical localisationThe terms used for anatomical localisation are best understood if we think of an animal… … Wikipedia
physiological crown — the portion of a tooth that is exposed beyond the gingival crevice or the margin of the gum. It may involve all of the part of a tooth covered by enamel (dental c.; see corona dentis [TA]) or a portion of it (clinical crown; see corona clinica… … Medical dictionary
Tooth enamel — Labeled molar Latin enamelum Code TA … Wikipedia
sheath — 1. Any enveloping structure, such as the membranous covering of a muscle, nerve, or blood vessel. Any sheathlike structure. SYN: vagina (1). 2. The prepuce of male animals, especially of the horse. 3. A specially designed tu … Medical dictionary
Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Petal (chakra) — IntroductionIn chakrology (see also esotericism and Tantra) the number of petals in a chakra identifies a characteristic of an individual chakra . The significance for each chakra to have a specific number of petals is not generally known. The… … Wikipedia
Glasgow — GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
