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Tooth origin and formation

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deciduous   show
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show permanent teeth  
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show 1st stage  
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proliferation   show
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show gives the tooth bud it's coloring  
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show makes up the inner structures of the tooth, such as the dentin and the pulp  
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mesoderm   show
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dental sac   show
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odontoblasts   show
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ameloblasts   show
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show cell growth to form the root-covering cementum tissue  
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fibroblasts   show
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show cell growth to form alveolar bone and the alveolar plate  
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show 3rd stage, changes in tooth bud shape and makeup  
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apposition   show
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show 5th phase, characterized nu the hardening and setting of tooth tissues  
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show 6th stage, "cutting of the teeth" it occurs when the tooth moves toward the oral cavity and enters through the tissues  
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attrition   show
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show cells that bring about absorption of primary tooth roots  
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cementoclasts   show
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show cells that destroy or cause absorption of bone tissue  
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show changes or disturbances during any of the development stages can cause a variety of tooth irregularities or abnormalities  
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show a genetic disorder resulting in the formation of defective enamel  
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anodontia   show
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germination   show
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enamel   show
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lamellae   show
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dentin   show
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show found in the center of the tooth  
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show also called toothache  
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pulp stone   show
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show a closed, fluid filled sac within the pulp tissue  
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granuloma   show
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show tiny cavities that may contain cementocytes  
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canaliculi   show
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show membrane, fibers that anchor the tooth in the alveolar socket  
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alveolar   show
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show mucous tissue surrounding the teeth. Also known as gum tissue  
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show is composed of an alveolar socket and a dense covering of compact bone with an inner and outer growth called cortical plate.  
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cementum   show
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odontology   show
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oblique fibers   show
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show present in multirooted teeth, extending apically from the tooth furcation  
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keratinized   show
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marginal   show
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oblique fibers   show
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apical fiber bundles   show
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keratinized   show
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show the portion that is unattached to underlying tissues and helps to form the sides of the gingival  
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show the part of the marginal gingiva that occupies the interproximal spaces  
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show upper tooth area  
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show lower tooth area  
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arch   show
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show half of an arch, right or left, and containing eight teeth  
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anterior   show
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show area back from the corners of the mouth  
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show single-rooted anterior teeth with a sharp citting edge  
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canines   show
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crown   show
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anatomical crown   show
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clinical crown   show
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root   show
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show the place where the enamel of the crown meets the cementum of the root  
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show tip of a tooth  
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contact area   show
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embrassure   show
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proximal surface   show
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show long-length surface of tooth  
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show meeting of three surfaces on a tooth, such as mesial, incisal, and labial  
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show imaginary vertical line bisecting the head at the middle of the face  
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show tooth that counteracts, occludes, or contacts another tooth in the opposing arch  
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show surface of the tooth toward the cheek and lips  
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buccal   show
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labial   show
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lingual   show
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mesial   show
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show side surface of the tooth farthest from the midline of the face  
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chewing   show
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incisal   show
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occlusal   show
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apical   show
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cingulum   show
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ridge   show
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show rounded enamel elevations on occlisal surface of posteriors  
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transverse ridge   show
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show bumps forming a scallop border of the incisal edge of newly erupted anteriors  
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labial   show
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show teeth toward tongue  
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macrodontia   show
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fissure   show
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eminence   show
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fluorosis   show
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show genetic disoeder, gray-colored  
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show more than normal amount of teeth  
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cingulum   show
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