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"tongue tied" high lingual frenum close to the tip of the tongue
ankylogossia
tooth that is fused to teh bone; usually primary teeth
ankylosed tooth
congenital absence of teeth
anodontia
marked deviation from the normal
anomaly
site of union of two corresponding parts; corner of the lips (libial commissure)
commissures
condition where two teeth are joined by cementum
concresence
present and existing from birth
congenital
cavity lined by epithelium and enclosed in connective tissue capsules
cyst
"tooth within a tooth"; enamel invaginates into the dentin
dens in dente
the formation of dentin
dentinogenesis
distinguishing one thing form another
differentiation
abnormal bend or curve in the root of a tooth
dilaceration
union of two adjacent tooth germs
fusion
tooth germ tries to divide itself
gemination
partial anodontia; loss or lack of some teeth
hypodontia
teeth cannot erupt into the oral cavity
impacted teeth
abnormally large teeth
macrodontia
abnormally small teeth
microdontia
small solid mass detected through palpation
nodule
preference
predilection
caused by an abnormality in the genetic make-up transmitted form parent to offspring through the egg or sperm
inherited disorders
one present at birth
congenital disorder
primitive oral cavity
stomodeum
tooth development-5th week of embryonic life
odontogenesis
the formation of dentin
dentinogenesis
the formation of enamel
amelogenesis
the formation of cementum
cementogenesis
removal of a portion of a frenum
frenectomy
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pathology
Updated
2011-03-02T03:05:37Z
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