Zuckerkandl's tubercle (teeth)

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Zuckerkandl's tubercle
Anatomical terminology

The Zuckerkandl's tubercle is a small cervical tubercle

mesiobuccal crown margin of maxillary and mandibular deciduous[2] first molars over the mesial root.[3][4][5] It is one of the key identifying features of the teeth.[6] The tubercle is always present, regardless of age or ethnicity[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Am J Phys Anthropol. 2011 Feb;144(2):204-14. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.21386. Epub 2010 Aug 25.
  2. ISBN 9780723606666
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  3. ISBN 0-521-45194-9
  4. ISBN 0121028216
  5. ISBN 0199533016
  6. ISBN 9781139170697
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  7. ISBN 9783642289934
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