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Preferred term

Cuspid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The third tooth to the left and to the right of the midline of either jaw, situated between the second INCISOR and the premolar teeth (BICUSPID). (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p817)

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Canine Teeth
  • Canine Tooth

In other languages

  • French

  • Canines
  • Dent canine
  • Dents canines

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WMM85BCR-N

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