-
clusters of the individuals' teeth,
called "
tooth whorls",
which in life were
embedded in the
lower jaw. As with most
extinct cartilaginous fish, the...
- 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...
-
commonly ****ociated with bruxism,
including aching jaw muscles, headaches, hy****nsitive teeth,
tooth wear, and
damage to
dental restorations (e.g. crowns...
-
below the
gumline in the
dental socket. The rest of the
tooth will
slowly emerge from the
jaw,
erupting about 3 mm (1⁄8 in) each year, as the
horse ages...
-
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...
- 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...
- are:
maxillary central incisor (upper
jaw,
closest to the
center of the lips)
maxillary lateral incisor (upper
jaw,
beside the
maxillary central incisor)...
-
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...
- A
dental extraction (also
referred to as
tooth extraction, exodontia, exodontics, or informally,
tooth pulling) is the
removal of
teeth from the dental...
-
Phossy jaw,
formally known as
phosphorus necrosis of the
jaw, was an
occupational disease affecting those who
worked with
white phosphorus (also known...
