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INCISOR BONE [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Either of a pair of bones of the upper jaw of vertebrates between and in front of the maxillae.

OBS

premaxillae; premaxillas: plural form.

Key term(s)
  • premaxillae
  • premaxillas
  • incisor bone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Os placé en avant du maxillaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
DEF

An inclusion cyst of the maxillary bone, located in the globulomaxillary fissure, usually between the lateral incisor and cuspid teeth, which seldom presents any clinical manifestation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
CONT

Étude scanographique des obstacles anatomiques du maxillaire. [...] l'éventualité d'un kyste naso-palatin (fissuraire, ou globulo-maxillaire) peut rendre toute intervention impossible

Spanish

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