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DENS MOLARIS TERTIUS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
  • The Mouth
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Wisdom teeth erupt in the very back of [the] mouth, just behind [the] second molars.

OBS

third molar tooth; dens molaris tertius: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
  • Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Les troisièmes dents molaires, aussi appelées «dents de sagesse», apparaissent entre 17 et 25 ans.

OBS

troisième dent molaire; troisième molaire : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

dens molaris tertius : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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