Sound knowledge of the anatomy of the periodontium and surrounding tissues is essential for successful periodontal and implant surgical procedures. This includes understanding the mandible and maxilla anatomy, muscles, anatomic spaces, and landmarks like the mandibular canal. Proper awareness can he

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Salivary gland affections in animals, particularly dogs, are discussed, highlighting the main pairs of salivary glands and their locations. The content covers details on the parotid, mandibular, sublingual, and zygomatic glands, along with their respective ducts. Information on congenital and acquir

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Comprehensive overview detailing jaw imaging modalities such as X-Ray, CT, and MRI for evaluating jaw bone and tooth conditions. Covers anatomy, common mandibular lesions, odontogenic cysts, non-odontogenic cysts, and odontogenic benign tumors. Provides details on diagnostic protocols, imaging findi

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Mandibular major connectors in dentistry are crucial components that must be designed carefully to ensure patient comfort and stability. These connectors should be rigid yet not bulky to avoid impinging on oral structures. Various types, such as lingual bars and plates, serve different purposes base

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Tooth fusion is the merging of two tooth germs into a single large crown, which can be complete or incomplete depending on the developmental stage. It can affect primary dentition, mostly incisors and canines. Differentiating fusion from gemination involves examining the pulp chambers. Causes may in

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Explore the world of teeth in biology, including the four different types of teeth - incisors, canines, premolars, and molars - each with unique functions for cutting, tearing, crushing, and grinding food. Discover how different animals have varied sets of teeth depending on their diet, distinguishi

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Mandibular incisors in the permanent dentition are unique with 2 centrals and 2 laterals, featuring smaller dimensions and specific anatomical characteristics such as incisal ridge inclinations, lingual surface smoothness, root grooves, and distinct crown outlines. The morphology of these teeth diff

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Dental Tori or Mandibular Tori is the growth of extra bone covered with normal gum tissues in the roof of the mouth. It does not require any treatment until it causes any complications. For more info visit: \/\/ \/mandibular-tori-causes-diagnosis-and

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Dentition refers to the arrangement of teeth in the upper and lower jaw of mammals. Most mammals have specialized teeth, with some exceptions like the Platypus and Baleen whales. The structure of a mammalian tooth includes the crown, root, and neck, made up of dentine, enamel, and cement. Tooth deve

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Learn about the materials used for denture bases, the most retentive types, strength considerations, spacing requirements, and lingual bar shapes for mandibular dentures through a series of questions and answers with image references.

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