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Permanent teeth

A ft ft A ji ft A A

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Fig. 8 .1 1 5 P e rm a n e n t te e t h , D e n te s p e r m a n e n te s ; oral v ie w . 1 Dens incisivus I 4 Dens premolaris I 7 Dens molaris ll
2 Dens incisivus II 5 Dens premolaris II 8 Dens molaris III
3 Dens caninus 6 Dens molaris I (serotinus)

A MW A A A

Fig. 8 .1 1 6 P e rm a n e n t te e t h , D e n te s p e r m a n e n te s ; d is ta l v ie w . 1 Dens incisivus I 4 Dens premolaris I 7 Dens molaris ll

2 Dens incisivus II 5 Dens premolaris II 8 Dens molaris III
3 Dens caninus 6 Dens molaris I (serotinus)

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T e e th are th e m o s t re s is ta n t s tru c tu re s in th e b o d y a nd s e rv e as
im p o rta n t e v id e n c e in fo re n s ic m e d ic in e fo r th e id e n tific a tio n
o f a v ic tim .
Vessels and nerves - Nose -* M o u th and oral ca vity S a liva ry glands

Permanent teeth

Fig. 8 .1 1 7
v ie w .
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P e rm a n e n t te e t h , D e n te s p e r m a n e n te s ; v e s tib u la r 1 Dens incisivus I
2 Dens incisivus II
3 Dens caninus
4 Dens premolaris I
5 Dens premolaris II
6 Dens molaris I
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7 Dens molaris II
8 Dens molaris III
(serotinus)

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Fig. 8 .1 1 8 P e rm a n e n t te e t h , D e n te s p e r m a n e n te s ; m e s ia l v ie w . 1 Dens incisivus I 4 Dens premolaris I 7 Dens molaris II
2 Dens incisivus II 5 Dens premolaris II 8 Dens molaris III
3 Dens caninus 6 Dens molaris I (serotinus)

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v e lo p m e n t. R e s u ltin g d e n ta l a n o m a lie s a ffe c t th e size , fo rm , and
n u m b e r o f te e th .
T h e a d m in is tra tio n o f te tra c y c lin e s (a m e m b e r o f th e fa m ily o f
a n tib io tic s ) d u rin g th e p h a se o f d e n ta l d e v e lo p m e n t ca n re s u lt in
d is c o lo u ra tio n o f te e th a nd e n a m e l d e fe c ts .
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c a u s e d b y h ig h d o s e s o f flu o rid e s in fo r m o f ta b le ts (d e n ta l flu o r
osis).
E n a m e l d e fe c ts ca n p o in t to w a rd s h y p o v ita m in o s is D (ric k e ts ).
R esid u al e le m e n ts o f th e o d o n to g e n ic e p ith e liu m ca n re m a in as
S E R R E 's b o d ie s , re m n a n ts o f th e e p ith e lia l ro o t s h e a th as e p ith e
lial c e ll re s ts o f M A L A S S E Z , a n d b o th ca n g e n e ra te c y s ts .