dentition

collection of teeth

A collection of teeth arranged in some pattern in the mouth or other part of the body. The arrangement may be a simple row, a collection of rows, or a more elaborate structure, such as a toooth whorl.

Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical collection
Latin Name collection of teeth
FMA ID 75150

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dentition?
A collection of teeth arranged in some pattern in the mouth or other part of the body. The arrangement may be a simple row, a collection of rows, or a more elaborate structure, such as a toooth whorl.
What is the Latin name for the dentition?
The Latin name for the dentition is collection of teeth.

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