- food. The
roots of
teeth are
embedded in the
maxilla (upper
jaw) or the
mandible (lower
jaw) and are
covered by gums.
Teeth are made of
multiple tissues...
-
clusters of the individuals' teeth,
called "
tooth whorls",
which in life were
embedded in the
lower jaw. As with most
extinct cartilaginous fish, the...
- A
tooth (pl.: teeth) is a hard,
calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many
vertebrates and used to
break down food. Some animals, particularly...
-
medial jaw surface in a conveyor-belt fashion.
Teeth are
replaced multiple times also in most bony fishes, but
unlike cartilaginous fishes, the new
tooth erupts...
-
counted along the line of the
jaw,
while series of
teeth are
counted from the
front of the
jaw inward. A
single tooth row
includes one or more functional...
-
further back,
which were
shorter and thinner. The
fourth mandibular (lower
jaw)
tooth was very large, and
slotted into a
prominent notch between the premaxilla...
-
commonly ****ociated with bruxism,
including aching jaw muscles, headaches, hy****nsitive teeth,
tooth wear, and
damage to
dental restorations (e.g. crowns...
- fangs, are the
relatively long,
pointed teeth. In the
context of the
upper jaw, they are also
known as fangs. They can
appear more flattened, however, causing...
-
There are 20 to 25
teeth per
upper jaw tooth row, and 24 per low
jaw tooth row. Up to four
teeth of a
lower jaw's tooth row are
found in the
symphyseal region...
-
secondary tooth failed to develop.
Primary teeth are
essential in the
development of the mouth. The
primary teeth maintain the arch
length within the
jaw, the...
