ANTHROP 2FF3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gums, Apical Foramen, Median Plane
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Deciduous teeth: baby teeth or "milk" teeth/6-24 months. They begin by forming at the crown in the alveolar portion of the maxila and mandible. When developing in the jaw, it is called a tooth bud, and it is found in the tooth. During tooth formation, the enamel is layed down in layers, about one layer per week. The neo-natal line: a thick line on the enamel which marks the birth of the individual. o o o crypt. Upper right, upper left, lower right, lower left. Dental formula: 2. 1. 0. 2 (upper) 2. 1. 0. 2 (lower) - we don"t have premolars or a. Apex: end of the tooth at the bottom of tooth for root. Neck: at the cej, where the gums or gingiva meet the tooth. Total = 20 i incisor c canine m molar o o o o. The permanent dentition: o o o o o. Composition of the tooth: o o o o o o o o o o.