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... > Stomatognathic System > Mouth > Dentition > Tooth > Tooth, Deciduous > Natal Teeth
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Preferred term

Natal Teeth  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Natal Tooth
  • Teeth Present At Birth
  • Tooth, Natal

Note

  • "predeciduous teeth present at birth"

Scope note

  • Predeciduous teeth present at birth. They may be well formed and normal or may represent hornified epithelial structures without roots. They are found on the gingivae over the crest of the ridge and arise from accessory buds of the dental lamina ahead of the deciduous buds or from buds of the accessory dental lamina. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)

History note

  • 91(75); was see under TOOTH, DECIDUOUS 1975-90

In other languages

  • nataalihampaat

    Finnish

  • dens natalis
  • dens neonatalis
  • nataalihammas
  • neonataalihammas
  • vastasyntyneen hammas
  • vastasyntyneen hampaat
  • Nataltänder

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009306

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