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Dental Assisting
Tooth Anatomy (simplified)
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Undergraduate 1
11/14/2007
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Term
Anatomical Crown
 Definition
whole tooth
Term
Clinical Crown
 Definition
Above the tooth
Term
Dentin
 Definition
2nd layer of tooth
Term
Enamel
 Definition
Outer layer of tooth
Term
Gingival Margin
 Definition
Where the tooth stops and the gum begins
Term
Pulp Chamber
 Definition
The beginning of the pulp
Term
Sulcus
 Definition
Space between teeth and gingiva
Term
Apex
 Definition
root of the tooth
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incisal
 Definition
the cutting surface (anterior), canine to canine
Term
Occlusal
 Definition
biting surface w/ posterior. (anything with cusps)
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