Explore: Minor Tooth Movement

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

include oral anatomy, dental microbiology, connective tissue biology, minor tooth movement, TMJ seminar, dental pharmacotherapeutics, and general and oral pathology

A dental extraction (also referred to as tooth extraction, exodontia, exodontics, or informally, tooth pulling) is the removal of teeth from the dental

Abutment: The tooth that supports and retains a dental prosthesis. Pontic: The artificial tooth that replaces a missing natural tooth. Retainer: The

may result in increased tooth mobility, however these changes are reversible if the occlusal force is reduced. Tooth movement that occurs during occlusal

girdle) is an anatomical feature of the tooth and referred to as the small raised area of an anterior tooth, including central incisors, lateral incisors

associated with tooth movement is bone deposition. Bone deposition occurs in the distracted periodontal ligament. Without bone deposition, the tooth will loosen

μάχαιρα machaira, a type of Ancient Greek sword and ὀδόντος odontos meaning tooth) is an extinct subfamily of carnivoran mammals of the cat family Felidae

just lateral to the angle of the mouth opposite the second upper premolar tooth. There are no precise histological boundaries because the modiolus is an

exposure Root fracture of tooth Concussion (bruising) Subluxation of the tooth (tooth knocked loose) Luxation of the tooth (displaced) Extrusive Intrusive