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    chewing. The name molar derives from Latin, molaris dens, meaning "millstone tooth", from mola, millstone and dens, tooth. Molars show a great deal of...
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    The third molar, commonly called wisdom tooth, is the most posterior of the three molars in each quadrant of the human dentition. The age at which wisdom...
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  • Molar may refer to: Molar (tooth), a kind of tooth found in mammals Molar (grape), another name for the Spanish wine grape Listan Negro Molar (unit),...
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    Molar tooth structures are ribbon-like veins and nodules of calcite that are found widespread in Precambrian carbonate sedimentary rocks between approximately...
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    alveolar arch is smaller than the tooth arch (the combined mesiodistal width of each tooth). The wisdom teeth (third molars) are frequently impacted because...
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    Molar Tooth is a 7,547-foot-elevation (2,300-meter) granite summit located on the shared border of Okanogan County and Skagit County, in Washington state...
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    often occurring at the age of wisdom tooth eruption (15-26). Other common causes of similar pain from the third molar region are food impaction causing periodontal...
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    of a single tooth is more likely to occur in a maxillary lateral incisor. The second most likely tooth to have microdontia are third molars. Macrodontia...
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  • Dental anatomy (redirect from Tooth anatomy)
    premolars and molars, there are first and second premolars, and first, second, and third molars. The side of the mouth in which a tooth is found may also...
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    third molars (wisdom teeth) are prevented from erupting into the mouth. This can be caused by a physical barrier, such as other teeth, or when the tooth is...
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    Dental notation (redirect from Tooth number)
    – 32 are used for permanent teeth. The tooth designated "1" is the maxillary right third molar ("wisdom tooth") and the count continues along the upper...
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    tooth. Here, the size of the mulberry molar is diminished in all aspects, creating a stumpy version of a conventional molar. The cause of the molar atrophy...
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  • Joubert (redirect from Molar tooth sign)
    Joubert is a French surname. It is a regional variant form of Jaubert, originating in the centre west and centre south of France. This surname is common...
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    tooth buds of permanent teeth develop below the primary teeth, close to the palate or tongue. Mixed dentition starts when the first permanent molar appears...
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  • is located lingual to the tooth. Such a phenomenon is named radix paramolaris in case an extra root is buccal to a molar tooth. An extra root can appear...
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    The mandibular first molar or six-year molar is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both the mandibular second premolars...
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    The maxillary first molar is the human tooth located laterally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary second premolars of the mouth...
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    of a tooth). Despite the reduction in worldwide prevalence of dental caries, it is still the most common reason for extraction of (non-third molar) teeth...
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    permanent tooth appears in the mouth, usually at five or six years with the first permanent molar, and lasts until the last primary tooth is lost, usually...
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    MIH only becomes visible once the permanent molars start to erupt and that is when opacities on the tooth can be observed if it is affected. It is important...
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    Dental braces (redirect from Tooth braces)
    per tooth. If required, orthodontic spacers may be inserted between the molars to make room for molar bands to be placed at a later date. Molar bands...
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  • treatments used to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure resulting from caries or external trauma as well as to the replacement...
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    Incisor Molar Premolar This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1116 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) "eye-tooth". Oxford...
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    Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS) is where a tooth has incompletely cracked but no part of the tooth has yet broken off. Sometimes it is described as a greenstick...
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    The maxillary second molar is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary first molars of the mouth but mesial...
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    structures within a dissected molar. While not worms or caused by worms, these structures may have given rise to the tooth worm belief. It is unclear what...
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  • partial molar tooth, was discovered on Cabarruyan Island in the Philippines but has since been lost. The type specimen of the species is a partial molar tooth...
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  • different terms have been proposed for features of the tooth crown in mammals. The structures within the molars receive different names according to their position...
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    gland, into the mouth. It opens into the mouth opposite the second upper molar tooth. The parotid duct is formed when several interlobular ducts, the largest...
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    the second and third maxillary/upper molar teeth, and two of the three roots of the maxillary/upper first molar tooth (all but the mesiobuccal root).[citation...
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