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  • 31Dental-enamel junction — The dental enamel junction, abbreviated DEJ,[1] is the boundary between the enamel and the underlying dentin that form the solid architecture of a tooth. It is also known as the amelo dentinal junction,[2] or ADJ. References ^ White SN …

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  • 32Maxillary first premolar — The maxillary first premolar is one of two teeth located in the upper jaw, laterally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary canines of the mouth but mesial (toward the midline of the face) from both maxillary second premolars …

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  • 33Maxillary second premolar — Maxillary second premolars of permanent teeth marked in red. There are no premolars in primary teeth. The maxillary second premolar is one of two teeth located in the upper jaw, laterally (away from the midline of the face) from both the… …

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  • 34Cusp of Carabelli — Diagram indicating cusp of Carabelli The cusp of Carabelli, or Carabelli s tubercle, or tuberculum anomale of Georg Carabelli is a small additional cusp at the mesiopalatal line angle of maxillary first molars. This extra cusp is usually found on …

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  • 35canalis radicis dentis — [TA] root canal: the portion of the dental pulp cavity in the root of a tooth, extending from the pulp chamber to the apical foramen; more than one canal may be present in a single root, two commonly being present in the mesial root of the… …

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  • 36canal — A duct or channel; a tubular structure. SEE ALSO: c., duct. SYN: canalis [TA]. [L. canalis] abdominal c. SYN: inguinal c.. accessory c. a channel leading from the root …

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  • 37branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …

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  • 38Process — In anatomy, a process is a projection from a structure. The process of the mandible is the part of the lower jaw that projects forward. In a more general sense, a process is a series of actions or events that are part of a system or of a… …

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  • 39angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal …

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  • 40Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… …

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