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| extensive adhesion of the tongue to the floor fo the mouth or the lingual aspect of the anterior portion of the mandible. |
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| teeth that are fused to the alveolar bone; a condition especially common with retained deciduous teeth. |
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| Marked deviation from normal, especially as a result of congenital or hereditary defects. |
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| the site of union of corresponding parts (e.g. the corners of the lips) (labial commissure lip pits) |
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| In dentistry a condition in which two adjacent teeth become united by cementum. |
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| present at and existing from time of birth. |
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| An abnormal sac or cavity lined by epithelium and enclosed in a connective tissue capsule |
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| "A tooth within a tooth"; a developmental anomaly that results when the enamel organ invaginates into the crown of a tooth before mineralization. |
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| The distinguishing of of one thing from another |
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| an abnormal bend or curve, as in the root of a tooth |
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| the union of two adjacent tooth germs |
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| "twinning"; a single tooth germ attempts to divide resulting in the incomplete formation of two teeth; the tooth usually has a single root and root canal |
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| partial anodontia; the lack of one or more teeth |
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| teeth that cannot erupt into the oral cavity because of a physical obsruction |
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| a radiographic apperance in which many circular radiolucencies exist; these can appear"soap bubble like" or "honeycomb-like" |
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| a small solid mass that can be detected through touch |
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| a disposition in favor of something; preference |
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| the multiplication of cells |
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| the embryonic invagination that becomes the oral cavity |
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| in excess of the normal or regular number, as in teeth |
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