Dental ridges, in a superior view of the mandible.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
dental ridge — noun or dental lamina : a linear zone of epithelial cells of the covering of each embryonic jaw that grows down into the developing gums and gives rise to the enamel organs of the teeth … Useful english dictionary
dental lamina — n a linear zone of epithelial cells of the covering of each embryonic jaw that grows down into the developing gums and gives rise to the enamel organs of the teeth called also dental ridge * * * a horizontal band projecting perpendicularly from… … Medical dictionary
dental shelf — the shelflike epithelial invagination formed by the dental ridge, beneath which the dental papillae are formed … Medical dictionary
dental lamina — noun see dental ridge … Useful english dictionary
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dental — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the teeth or to dentistry. 2) Phonetics (of a consonant) pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the upper front teeth (as th) or the alveolar ridge (as n, d, t). DERIVATIVES dentally adverb. ORIGIN Latin dentalis … English terms dictionary
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
Dental caries (non-human) — This article is about dental caries in non humans. To read about dental caries in humans, please see dental caries. Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is uncommon among companion animals.[1] Although rarely seen in cats, the incidence of… … Wikipedia
