dentition

homodont dentition Teeth in jaw have the same shape.

homodont Type of dentition where the teeth are all similar, indicative of a uniform diet.

It was proved that custom designed framework could solve the clinical dilemma of severe dentition attrition, food impaction and periodontitis, and the odontoptosis was repaired.

In larval stage: dentition formula 2|2, had no spiracular plate, there were a pairs of anal setas and had no anus sulcus posterior.

The dentist examined her dentition carefully.

Proper oral hygiene is essential for maintaining healthy dentition.

Regular dental check-ups can help prevent issues with your dentition.

A balanced diet is important for good dentition.

Some people may require braces to correct their dentition.

The dentist recommended a fluoride treatment to strengthen the patient's dentition.

Poor dentition can lead to difficulties in chewing and speaking.

Regular brushing and flossing are important for maintaining healthy dentition.

Genetics can play a role in determining the quality of one's dentition.

The dentist recommended a night guard to protect the patient's dentition from grinding.

Many Piscivores also have what is called procumbent dentition.

They have some very specialized dentition that helps them process the food that they go for.

Indeed, they're equipped with the dentition to do damage, but they rarely attack humans.

Procumbent dentition allows the front tips of the jaws to be used to impale a fish, like a harpoon.

Humans have two sets of teeth, the deciduous dentition of childhood, which fall out and are replaced by the permanent dentition of adulthood.

Those flat, serrated teeth that Boverisuchus and other Planocraniids had are known as ziphodont dentition, and it made a big difference in how they could take down big prey.

The rest of its dentition was made to shear through flesh, too, like specialized premolars that resembled bolt cutters – kinda like the extreme version of the scissor-like carnassial teeth of carnivorans.

Based on their dentition, we can pretty  comfortably say that their diet likely consisted of smaller mammals, as well as birds  and lizards, which is very similar to the menus of modern arboreal felines like margays.

That's where the name " Atopodentatus" comes from - it literally means " unusual teeth." Its peculiar dentition looked like some pterosaurs that are suspected to have been filter feeders and whose teeth would've been too fragile to grasp or crunch prey.