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Presented by-
Dr. Mathew Thomas Maliael
BDS
CONTENTS
Introduction
General differences
Eruption sequences
Crown
Pulp
Root
Enamel
Dentin
Periodontium
Histological differences
Individual differences in morphology of tooth
GENERAL ANATOMY OF THE TOOTH
INTRODUCTION
Roots are larger and more slender Roots are shorter and bulbous
in comparison to crown size.
in comparison to crown.
Furcation is more towards cervical
area so that root trunk is smaller . Placement of furcation is apical
Roots are narrower mesio-distally. , thus the root trunk is larger.
At the cervical region, the roots of
the primary molars flare outward
Roots are broader mesio-
and continue to flare as they
approach the apices to distally.
accommodate permanent tooth Marked flaring of roots is
buds.
absent.
Undergo physiologic resorption
during shedding of primary teeth. Physiologic resorption is
absent.
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