cingulum of tooth
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The portion of the teeth, occurring on the lingual or palatal aspects, that forms a convex protuberance at the cervical third of the anatomic crown. It represents the lingual or palatal developmental lobe of these teeth. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cingulum_(tooth) ]
Synonyms: tooth cingulum, cingulum (dentis), cingulum dentis
Term info
- Wikipedia:Cingulum_(tooth)
- FMA:56731
- SCTID:245650005
FMA has no definition but places this generically with upper, lower, canine, incisor subclasses. Wiktionary states cingulum is lower jaw molar only, and cingulid is upper molar only
uberon
UBERON:0017295
cingulum of tooth, Cingulum of tooth