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Dental restoration — Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.2 23.4 A dental restoration or dental filling is a dental restorative ma … Wikipedia
Dental fluorosis — Classification and external resources A mild case of dental fluorosis (the white streaks on the subject s upper right central incisor) observed in dental practice ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Dental anatomy — Adult and Baby teeth diagram. Note the non standard Dental notation (numbering) Dental anatomy is a field of anatomy dedicated to the study of human tooth structures. The development, appearance, and classification of teeth fall within its… … Wikipedia
Cusp of Carabelli — Diagram indicating cusp of Carabelli The cusp of Carabelli, or Carabelli s tubercle, or tuberculum anomale of Georg Carabelli is a small additional cusp at the mesiopalatal line angle of maxillary first molars. This extra cusp is usually found on … Wikipedia
Dental-enamel junction — The dental enamel junction, abbreviated DEJ,[1] is the boundary between the enamel and the underlying dentin that form the solid architecture of a tooth. It is also known as the amelo dentinal junction,[2] or ADJ. References ^ White SN … Wikipedia
Cusp (dentistry) — The teeth of the right side of the mouth, shown contacting the teeth in the opposing jaw with their cusp tips. A cusp is an occlusal or incisal eminence on a tooth. Canine teeth, otherwise known as cuspids, each possess a single cusp, while… … Wikipedia
Cusp — In reference to heart valves, one of the triangular segments of the valve which opens and closes with the flow of blood. In reference to teeth, a raised area of the biting surface. * * * 1. In dentistry, a conical elevation arising on the surface … Medical dictionary
dental ridge — any linear elevation on the crown of a tooth named according to the surface or cusp on which it is located or in recognition of some other characteristic. Dental ridges, in a superior view of the mandible … Medical dictionary
Glossary of mammalian dental topography — Many different terms have been proposed for features of the tooth crown in mammals. This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Contents 1 Upper teeth 2 Lower teeth … Wikipedia
cuspis dentis — [TA] cusp of tooth: an elevation or mound on the crown of a tooth making up part of the occlusal surface; they are named for the tooth surface they are adjacent to, such as buccal, lingual, and palatal cusps. Called also dental cusp. See also… … Medical dictionary
