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• Cusp of Carabelli — Diagram indicating cusp of Carabelli The cusp of Carabelli, or Carabelli s tubercle, or tuberculum anomale of Georg Carabelli is a small additional cusp at the mesiopalatal line angle of maxillary first molars. This extra cusp is usually found on …   Wikipedia

• Carabelli cusp — an accessory cusp on the lingual aspect of the mesiolingual cusp of an upper molar, which may be unilateral or bilateral and may vary considerably in size; it is common in Caucasians but quite rare in East Asians and certain other groups. Called… …   Medical dictionary

• Carabelli cusp (tubercle) — Ca·ra·bel·li cusp (tubercle) (kah rə belґe) [Georg Carabelli, Hungarian dentist in Vienna, 1787–1842] see under cusp …   Medical dictionary

• Cusp (dentistry) — The teeth of the right side of the mouth, shown contacting the teeth in the opposing jaw with their cusp tips. A cusp is an occlusal or incisal eminence on a tooth. Canine teeth, otherwise known as cuspids, each possess a single cusp, while… …   Wikipedia

• Cusp — In reference to heart valves, one of the triangular segments of the valve which opens and closes with the flow of blood. In reference to teeth, a raised area of the biting surface. * * * 1. In dentistry, a conical elevation arising on the surface …   Medical dictionary

• Carabelli — Georg (Edler von Lunkaszprie), Austrian dentist, 1787–1842. See cusp of C., C. tubercle …   Medical dictionary

• Carabelli tubercle — see under cusp …   Medical dictionary

• Georg Carabelli — (1787–1842) was a prominent Hungarian dentist and professor of dental surgery in Vienna.Georg Carabelli was a court dentist of the Austrian Emperor Franz and a founder of stomatological clinic at the Vienna University. The tubercle of Carabelli,… …   Wikipedia

• tubercle of Carabelli — tubercle of Ca·ra·bel·li .kä rä bel ē n a fifth cusp sometimes found on the lingual surface of the upper second deciduous molars and the upper first permanent molars Carabelli Georg (1787 1842) Hungarian dentist. Carabelli was a professor of… …   Medical dictionary

• Dental anatomy — Adult and Baby teeth diagram. Note the non standard Dental notation (numbering) Dental anatomy is a field of anatomy dedicated to the study of human tooth structures. The development, appearance, and classification of teeth fall within its… …   Wikipedia

• Tooth (human) — For other uses of tooth or teeth , see Tooth (disambiguation). Teeth An adult human s teeth …   Wikipedia