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Mammelon (dentistry) — For other uses, see Mamelon (disambiguation). Mammelon (dentistry) Latin mammillae Code TA A05.1.03.059 A mamelon (from French mamelon, nipple ), is one of three rounded protuberances which are present on the cutting edge of an … Wikipedia
Mammelon — In dentistry, mammelons refer to an anatomical feature on the incisal edges of teeth. Frequently found on erupting central and lateral incisors, mammelons appear as three little bumps. Since this part of the tooth is the first to wear away from… … Wikipedia
Molar (tooth) — Molars A lower wisdom tooth after extraction … Wikipedia
Canine tooth — Cuspid redirects here. For the heart valves, see bicuspid valve and tricuspid valve. Canine tooth This dog s longer pointed cuspids or fangs show why they are particularly associated with canines … Wikipedia
Tooth enamel — Labeled molar Latin enamelum Code TA … Wikipedia
Incisor — Permanent teeth of right half of lower dental arch, seen from above. The permanent teeth … Wikipedia
Dentin — Parts of a tooth, including dentine Dentine (AE: dentin) is a calcified tissue of the body, and along with enamel, cementum, and pulp is one of the four major components of teeth. Usually, it is covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the… … Wikipedia
Gingiva — Gums redirects here. For other uses, see Gum (disambiguation). Gingiva Cross section of a tooth with visible gums, or gingiva Gray s … Wikipedia
Pulp (tooth) — Section of a human molar Latin pulpa dentis Gray s … Wikipedia
Premolar — Bicuspid redirects here. For the bicuspid heart valve, see mitral valve. Premolar Permanent teeth of right half of lower dental arch, seen from above. Latin dentes premolares … Wikipedia