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17 Cards in this Set
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the incisors and canines
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Anterior teeth
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the set of arches formed by the teeth
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Arcade
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the curved composite structure formed by the teeth
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Arch
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having 2 cusps; inappropriately used for all premolars
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Bicuspid
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the first tooth posterior to the intermaxillary suture above and its opponent below; preferable to “cuspid”
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Canine tooth
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the molars and premolars, posterior teeth
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Cheek tooth
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having a cusp or point; inferior term for canine teeth
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Cuspid
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the first set of a series of teeth that are replaced by a permanent set
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Deciduous
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the natural teeth considered collectively in the dental arches
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Dentition
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One of the cutting teeth in humans; the most anterior (mesial) teeth in the jaw.
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Incisor
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The posterior (distal) 3 teeth in each quadrant of the oral cavity in homo sapiens
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Molar teeth
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The premolar and molar teeth.
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Posterior teeth
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The set of teeth that replace the first (deciduous) set of teeth in humans.
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Permanent teeth
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The 2 teeth anterior (mesial) to the molars in homo sapiens; mistakenly termed the bicuspids.
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Premolar tooth
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One quarter of the oral cavity, i.e., the maxillary right and left quadrants and the mandibular left and right.
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Quadrant
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Sectorial or cutting teeth.
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Secodont
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Those permanent teeth that succeed or take the places of the deciduous teeth.
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Succedaneous
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