Clinical Anatomy
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Dr. med. H. Jastrow
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I have made every attempt to label structures correctly according to the anatomical nomenclature, however I cannot exclude
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Dentistry
photo of almost normal permanent teeth (Dentes permanentes) of an adult in frontal view
upper right  teeth are in occusion  (For higher resolution [774 KB] click here, please !)
- lower left
permanent teeth (dentes permanentes) of the maxilla (upper teeth):
11 = Dens incisivus medialis dexter superior (right upper medial incisor);
12 = Dens incisivus lateralis dexter superior (right upper lateral incisor);
13 = Dens caninus dexter superior (right upper canine tooth);
14 = Dens praemolaris I dexter superior (right upper anterior premolar);
15 = Dens praemolaris II dexter superior (right upper posterior premolar);
16 = Dens molaris I dexter superior (right upper molar);
21 = Dens incisivus medialis sinister superior (left upper medial incisor);
22 = Dens incisivus lateralis sinister superior (left upper lateral incisor);
23 = Dens caninus sinister superior (left upper canine tooth);
24 = Dens praemolaris I sinister superior (left upper anterior premolar);
25 = Dens praemolaris II sinister superior (left upper posterior premolar);
26 = Dens molaris I sinister superior (left upper anterior molar);
27 = Dens molaris II sinister superior (left upper second molar);
28 = Dens molaris III sinister superior (left upper third molar);
permanent teeth (Dentes permanentes) of the mandibula (lower teeth)
31 = Dens incisivus medialis sinister inferior (left lower medial incisor);
32 = Dens incisivus lateralis sinister inferior (left lower lateral incisor);
33 = Dens caninus sinister inferior (left lower canine tooth);
34 = Dens praemolaris I sinister inferior (left lower premolar);
35 = Dens praemolaris II sinister inferior (left lower premolar);
36 = Dens molaris I sinister inferior (left lower anterior premolar);
37 = Dens molaris II sinister inferior (left lower posterior premolar);
41 = Dens incisivus medialis dexter inferior (rechter lower medial incisor);
42 = Dens incisivus lateralis dexter inferior (rechter lower lateral incisor);
43 = Dens caninus dexter inferior (right lower canine tooth);
44 = Dens praemolaris I dexter inferior (right lower anterior premolar);
45 = Dens praemolaris II dexter inferior (right lower posterior premolar);
46 = Dens molaris I dexter inferior (right lower anterior molar);
47 = Dens molaris II dexter inferior (right lower second molar);
F = Frenulum labii superioris (upper frenulum on labia); GL = Gingiva libera (free gingiva);
GF = Gingiva fixa (gingiva fixed to the bone); J = Jugae alveolariae (bone coat around the roots of the theeth covered by gingiva);
LMG = Linea mucogingivalis (bordering line between gingiva and the mucosa of the oral cavity); M = Mucosa cavitatis oris (mucosa of the oral cavity);
P = Papilla gingivalis (gingival papilla covers the interdental space oriented towards the bone);
* = prothetic dental crown; # = small damage of the enamelum.

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This image was taken with kind support by Dr. med. dent. Christina Wohlgemuth. Page & Copyright H. Jastrow.