neck of tooth

cervical margin of tooth

The slightly constricted part of a tooth, between the crown and the root.

Type Organ
Parent Structure neck of organ
Latin Name cervical margin of tooth
FMA ID 55627

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the neck of tooth?
The slightly constricted part of a tooth, between the crown and the root.
What is the Latin name for the neck of tooth?
The Latin name for the neck of tooth is cervical margin of tooth.

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