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dentition

[den-tish-uhn] / dɛnˈtɪʃ ən /
NOUN
pearly whites
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Figure 23.10 Permanent and Deciduous Teeth This figure of two human dentitions shows the arrangement of teeth in the maxilla and mandible, and the relationship between the deciduous and permanent teeth.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Specialised dentitions that allow these predators to grip and swallow smooth-scaled skinks are common.

From Scientific American • Apr. 1, 2013

Short snouts, ‘poke-through’ dentitions and big palpebrals How could anyone not love that cute little face?

From Scientific American • May 24, 2012




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