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2. Serial extraction - Wikipedia

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   Serial extraction is a multi-decisional, time linked process. Annual records such as panoramic radiographs, photographs and study models are essential. The most common unfavorable sequel of serial extraction is deepening of bite. Uprighting of incisors and early loss of posterior teeth may result in deep bite.

3. Tooth eruption - Wikipedia

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   To replace damaged and missing teeth (mixed and permanent) Frequency. 3 stages per lifetime. Tooth eruption is a process in tooth development in which the teeth enter the mouth and become visible. It is currently believed that the periodontal ligament plays an important role in tooth eruption. The first human teeth to appear, the deciduous ...

4. Mandibular first molar - Wikipedia

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   The international notation has a different numbering system than the previous two, and the right permanent mandibular first molar is known as "46", and the left one is known as "36". Mandibular permanent first molars usually have four pulp horns. The first molar is usually the first permanent tooth to erupt at 6–7 years and has adult undertones.

5. Gingivectomy - Wikipedia

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   Gingivectomy. MeSH. D005890. [edit on Wikidata] Gingivectomy is a dental procedure in which a dentist or oral surgeon cuts away part of the gums in the mouth (the gingiva). [1] It is the oldest surgical approach in periodontal therapy [2] and is usually done for improvement of aesthetics or prognosis of teeth.

6. Permanent teeth - Wikipedia

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   Permanent teeth or adult teeth are the second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals. In humans and old world simians, there are thirty-two permanent teeth, consisting of six maxillary and six mandibular molars, four maxillary and four mandibular premolars, two maxillary and two mandibular canines, four maxillary and four mandibular incisors.

7. Occlusion (dentistry) - Wikipedia

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   Occlusion (dentistry) Occlusion, in a dental context, means simply the contact between teeth. More technically, it is the relationship between the maxillary (upper) and mandibular (lower) teeth when they approach each other, as occurs during chewing or at rest. Static occlusion refers to contact between teeth when the jaw is closed and ...