Dental tubercle

Tuberculum dentis

Definition

A dental tubercle (tuberculum coronae) is a small elevation of the crown of a tooth, produced by extra formation of enamel.

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

Comparative anatomy in animals

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