- anterior teeth
- the incisor and canine teeth, which are in the anterior parts of the dental arches. Called also labial or morsal teeth.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
anterior tooth arrangement — the arrangement of anterior teeth for esthetic or phonetic effects … Medical dictionary
Anterior tongue — Tongue Drawing of an anterior view of the tongue and oral cavity … Wikipedia
labial teeth — anterior teeth … Medical dictionary
Anterior surface of the body of the maxilla — Infobox Bone Name = Anterior surface of the body of the maxilla Latin = facies anterior corporis maxillae GraySubject = 38 GrayPage = 158 Caption = Left maxilla. Outer surface. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph =… … Wikipedia
Anterior superior alveolar nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami alveolares superiores anteriores nervi maxillaris, ramus alveolaris superior anteriores GraySubject = 200 GrayPage = 891 Caption = Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the… … Wikipedia
anterior component — Angle s term for “a forward propelling force which is the result of meshing and pounding of the occlusal inclined planes of the teeth and the mesial inclination of the teeth.†… Medical dictionary
anterior diastema — a space between the incisor teeth, generally one between the maxillary central incisors. Anterior diastema produced by an enlarged labial frenulum … Medical dictionary
morsal teeth — [L. morsus a seizing] anterior teeth … Medical dictionary
The Denticete including the dolphins and sperm whale which have teeth Another suborder Zeuglodontia is extinct The Sirenia were formerly included in the Cetacea but are now made a separate order — Cetacea Ce*ta ce*a, n. pl. [NL., from L. cetus whale, Gr. ?.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring forth living young which they suckle for some time. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Mysticete or whalebone whales having no true teeth after birth but with a series of plates of whalebone see Baleen hanging down from the upper jaw on each side thus making a strainer through which they receive the small animals upon which they feed — Cetacea Ce*ta ce*a, n. pl. [NL., from L. cetus whale, Gr. ?.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring forth living young which they suckle for some time. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English