Teeth types Flashcards

1
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Brachydont

A

short crown:root ratio with true root

humans, dogs, cats, ferrets

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Hypsodont

A

long anatomic crown and short root, subgingival part of the crown is called the
reserve crown.
There are two types
–radicular which eventually form a root (horses and cows)
–aradicular which never forms a root (rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas and degus)

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