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  2. FDI World Dental Federation notation - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It is designated by the International Organization for Standardization as standard ISO 3950 "Dentistry — Designation system for teeth and areas of the oral cavity". [ 3 ] The system is developed by the FDI World Dental Federation .

  3. Dental notation - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of alphanumeric notation, Palmer notation, ISO 3950 (FDI) notation, Universal Numbering System, and paleoanthropology notation. Dental professionals, in writing or speech, use several different dental notation systems for associating information with a specific tooth.

  4. Vowel diagram - Wikipedia

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    The vertical dimension of the vowel diagram is known as vowel height, which includes high, central (mid), or low vowels. The horizontal dimension of the vowel diagram includes tongue advancement and identifies how far forward the tongue is located in the oral cavity during production.

  5. Vocal tract - Wikipedia

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    In birds, it consists of the trachea, the syrinx, the oral cavity, the upper part of the esophagus, and the beak. In mammals, it consists of the laryngeal cavity, the pharynx, the oral cavity, and the nasal cavity. [1] The estimated average length of the vocal tract in men is 16.9 cm and 14.1 cm in women. [2]

  6. Mouth - Wikipedia

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    The body cavity immediately behind the mouth opening, known as the oral cavity (or cavum oris in Latin), [2] is also the first part of the alimentary canal, which leads to the pharynx and the gullet. In tetrapod vertebrates , the mouth is bounded on the outside by the lips and cheeks — thus the oral cavity is also known as the buccal cavity ...

  7. Human mouth - Wikipedia

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    The mouth consists of two regions: the vestibule and the oral cavity proper. The vestibule is the area between the teeth, lips and cheeks. [3] The oral cavity is bounded at the sides and in front by the alveolar process (containing the teeth) and at the back by the isthmus of the fauces. Its roof is formed by the hard palate.

  8. Human digestive system - Wikipedia

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    3D medical illustration explaining the oral digestive system. The mouth is the first part of the upper gastrointestinal tract and is equipped with several structures that begin the first processes of digestion. [3] These include salivary glands, teeth and the tongue. The mouth consists of two regions; the vestibule and the oral cavity proper.

  9. Dental papilla - Wikipedia

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    The bell stage is the fourth stage of tooth development which occurs between the eleventh and twelfth week of prenatal development.During this stage of odontogenesis, the epithelial tooth germ forms a bell-shaped structure in the labio-lingual section and is characterised by the formation of the dental sac.